Obama’s green initiatives lobbied for by the same people who profit from them
Silicon Valley firm Kleiner Perkins and the crony capitalism behind the government's investments in green businesses
View ArticleThe DC Morning – September 9, 2010
– ”While the general consensus seems to be that Warren will get the chance to head the consumer-centered agency she claims to have come up with, it has not gone unnoticed that the Obama administration...
View ArticleAudio: Facing ‘obligations’ from leadership, Democrat Congresswoman leaves...
Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton implores lobbyist for campaign money to meet Pelosi-imposed deadline
View ArticlePelosi’s Office of Congressional Ethics a roadblock to ethical reform
Nancy Pelosi's pet ethics initiative, the OCE, got off to an inauspicious start and has left enemies simmering
View ArticleSeven important things to know about the GOP’s “Pledge”
Lots of Tea Party nods, no Paul Ryan, and a watered-down Declaration
View ArticleWhy Lady Gaga and Stephen Colbert’s lobbying efforts failed
Effective celebrity lobbyists both attract attention to an issue and adopt a clear lobbying approach.
View ArticleHow to really depress Chuck Todd: truly sad lobbying situations
The Haiti lobbying effort isn't the best example of a "sad" lobbying situation.
View ArticleIn tight races, some Democrats cut corners on ethics pledges
Rep. Barney Frank and Rep. Zack Space break ethics pledges they made regarding whom they’ll accept money from
View ArticleWhy lobbyists are here to stay regardless of how you vote
Voters should ignore simplistic attacks on lobbyists, who are clearly here to stay.
View ArticleIs peer-to-peer lobbying the future of politics?
Our political system has too many middlemen. Peer-to-peer lobbying would eliminate those middlemen.
View ArticleThe growing criminalization of American politics
Former Congressman John Doolittle explains how the feds stretched criminal statutes and deceived a jury in order to convict an innocent man.
View ArticleThe pro-earmark fantasy argument
Supporters of earmarks fail to account for the lobbying costs incurred by municipal governments in their pursuit of earmarks.
View ArticleAbramoff concludes stint at kosher pizzeria
Abramoff was released from federal prison on June 8 and began his stint at Tov Pizza in northwest Baltimore during his required home confinement
View ArticleTheDC Morning: Sanitation workers neglected snowpocalypse to protest Mayor...
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View ArticleTheDC Morning: Social Security insolvency will be resolved in years-long cage...
Read TheDC Morning: An unvarnished e-mail summary of what's really happening in political news
View ArticleLobby critic raises campaign cash at lobbyist’s house
Democratic representative Betty Sutton recently used a prominent lobbyists' home for a fundraiser
View ArticleAnother Horrible ‘Bipartisan’ Budget Deal
Neither party is interested in fiscal responsibility
View ArticleEditor Daily Rundown: House Democrats Are In A ‘Panic’ As Money Dries Up
Calling all Patriots!
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Texas Rep. Brian Harrison Files Bill To Defund State School Board...
'It is indefensible that my constituents are being forced to fund an organization that fights against them'
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