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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:36 PM Original message |
$2.5 Billion: Year-To-Date Lobbying Sets New Record |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. That is just disgusting. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Without the federal government's support |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's no wonder this country is in trouble today. This crap is absolutely ridiculous! |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Given that these two groups represent 30 percent of the total, |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Pretty obvious |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yeah, spending only $400 million to |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Hi |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. i would have bet the house that big oil was #1 or #2 |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Now this is change we can believe in. Thank god the dems put a stop to all the K St. corruption |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Last I checked |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. They live all around us - why do we allow this |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Visualizing The Health Care Lobbyist Complex |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Cut them off at the source |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I think |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. There has to be |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. care cannot compete |
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greennina (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. I thought Obama was going to put a stop to this! |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. That was merely illusory rhetoric- Out the window long ago |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. That's Nothing - Wait Until The Supreme Court Lets Corporations Directly Contribute To Campaigns! |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Right, this is the big one. Our contributions will be meaningless. It's not a healthy |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. Just imagine what could have been |
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Peter1x9 (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-31-09 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. Best government that money can buy. $$$ |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
21. I have been saying on another forum |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. We are ALL slaves to the corporations. Why not the politicians??? |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
25. And there is no way that will ever change....... |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-01-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
26. Bumping |
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