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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:44 AM Original message |
State asks lobbying firms to prove they can work with Democrat-controlled Congress |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Better idea: abolish the lobbying altogether |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Exactly my thought. EXACTLY. |
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lcordero2 (832 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-24-06 08:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
14. AMEN!!! n/t |
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Pryderi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. Competitively bid out all gov't contracts, and you won't need lobbyists. |
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leveymg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. The K-Street Strategy can work in reverse, it seems. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. F*ck Them |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. We need Public Financing of elections and an end to the lie of "Corporate Person Hood". |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 05:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Boy Howdy, THAT'S the truth. . . . n/t |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 08:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Aye, Aye. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. There Never Was any Such Thing as "Corporate Personhood" |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Right you are. Does that keep them from suing over violations of their "Rights"? |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. These lobbyists also funded attacks on Dems in the last election |
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okasha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Perry is a Republican. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. I did not realize that our State taxes were spent on lobbyists. |
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