Comments on: Assignment Desk: Edwards, Obama, and lobbyist money http://overlawyered.com/2007/08/assignment-desk-edwards-obama-and-lobbyist-money/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:26:11 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Amsterdamsky http://overlawyered.com/2007/08/assignment-desk-edwards-obama-and-lobbyist-money/comment-page-1/#comment-8503 Amsterdamsky Mon, 06 Aug 2007 14:39:28 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=5190#comment-8503 Even more ironic that all have learned to mouth the policy lines of AIPAC early on in the campaign. Even more ironic that all have learned to mouth the policy lines of AIPAC early on in the campaign.

]]> By: Captain Spaulding http://overlawyered.com/2007/08/assignment-desk-edwards-obama-and-lobbyist-money/comment-page-1/#comment-8502 Captain Spaulding Sun, 05 Aug 2007 11:40:07 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/wpblog/?p=5190#comment-8502 <i>Edwards asked for a show of hands of how many in the room had a Washington lobbyist. Noting that only a handful in the audience raised their hands, he told the audience, "You are not represented by Washington lobbyists. We need to cut these people.'</i> Reason <a href="http://www.reason.com/blog/show/121771.html" rel="nofollow">noted</a> that given that there were union members and AARP members in the room, many people in the room were represented by lobbyists. Edwards asked for a show of hands of how many in the room had a Washington lobbyist. Noting that only a handful in the audience raised their hands, he told the audience, “You are not represented by Washington lobbyists. We need to cut these people.’

Reason noted that given that there were union members and AARP members in the room, many people in the room were represented by lobbyists.

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