Politics

Cutting in Line

By Paul Blumenthal

I was reading this blog post that the Advocacy Director of End the Occupation, a pro-Palestinian organization, sent Sunlight over e-mail about the difficulty in obtaining a seat at a congressional committee mark-up session and was thinking about all those stories about homeless people working as line-sitters for corporate lobbyists. Lo and behold, The Daily Beast has a video report up today on that exact topic.

Another aspect of the Washington influence game that most people are completely unaware of.

Full post as published by Sunlight Foundation on June 18, 2009 (boomark / email).