May 27, 2012
lobbying
Senior Officials, K Street: Terrorist Group Is Nice Now, Everybody!
by Kris E. Benson 3:55 pm May 15, 2012
Your Wonkette has been kept awake at night, dear readers, upon learning that national treasures like official mayor-of-all-things 9/11 Rudolph Guiliani, former attorney general Michael Mukasey, former intelligence official Michael V. Haydn, and a bunch of very important K-street lobbying firms were under investigation due to their advocacy for the terrorist group Mujahedeen Khalq (or MEK). [...]
Haley Barbour Sticks Foot In Mouth By Declining To Be Racist Against Mexicans
by Jack Stuef 10:36 am February 14, 2011
Haley Barbour said on Fox News Sunday that there was nothing wrong with his lobbyist past. “I am perfectly glad to look at the clients that I worked with when I was there,” he said. But there’s a but: Barbour may be eager to showcase his record, but one of Barbour’s foreign lobbying clients could [...]
Desperately Poor GOP Lobbyists Finally Finding Work Again
by Josh Fruhlinger 1:05 pm September 10, 2010
Americans are POOR AND BROKE, YA HEARD? Those who still haven’t hocked their eyes tend to look to newspapers for two purposes: for warmth, obviously, as they sleep on park benches in the frigid September night, but also for inspiration, for the knowledge that even if they’re doomed, there are Americans out there who are [...]
Congressional Black Caucus Awash In Money And Filth
by Sara K. Smith 9:37 am February 15, 2010
The David Paterson SCANDAL story has still not appeared in the NYT, so here is another story about naughty black politicians! Except these people are the boring kind of naughty, taking all kinds of dollars from the evil Corporates and holding very expensive dinners. Thank goodness President Obama “was never very active” with the Congressional [...]
Only Four Republican Members Of Congress Being Overtly Racist Against Brown People Today
by Jim Newell 2:15 pm October 15, 2009
9/11 sure did one foxtrot number on this country: “Four House Republicans are charging that the Council on American Islamic Relations is infiltrating Capitol Hill with undercover interns, and they’re basing the charge on a WND-published book that itself is based on the work of a man who posed as a Muslim to infiltrate CAIR [...]
Anybody Want To Read Another Book By This Shameful Sellout?
by Sara K. Smith 1:05 pm August 6, 2009
Richard Wolffe, the formerly esteemed Newsweek journalist who everybody hates now because he works at the PR outfit of a couple of former Bush shills when he’s not pushing his Obama hagiography or playing Keith Olbermann on the teevee, has another book to sell! Would you like to buy it?
John McCain’s Campaign, Life Completely Run By Lobbyists
by Ken Layne 2:15 pm February 22, 2008
Lobbyists Start Preparing Gift Baskets of Sex for McCain
by Jim Newell 2:53 pm January 31, 2008
