From: John Cuccia 

Uh oh, this doesn't seem to support the WT/Powerline numbers at all.

http://www.opensecrets.org/bigpicture/ptytots.asp?cycle=2000

What a suprise!  More lies from the sleazy right.


On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 10:58:31 -0600, "Robert G Lewis"
 wrote:

>Powerline just points to a Washington times article.
>
>It would be nice to actually have the actual study rather than the
>Washington Times interpretation of it.
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>"Gary Britt"  wrote in message
>news:43f5faec{at}w3....
>> You are both wrong.  A study of lobbyist money over the last 10 years or
>> so,
>> just out today and commented upon at powerlineblog.com shows lobbyist's
>> favor democracts disproportionately when democrats are in power and favor
>> Republicans only in proportion to their numbers when Republicans are in
>> power.
>>
>> Gary
>>
>> "John Cuccia"  wrote in message
>> news:5hmbv19p951sn9iipp6sgkfm0tojmrv6v2{at}4ax.com...
>>> On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:19:32 +0100, "Phil Payne"
>>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> >> >It ain't just Republicans.
>>> >
>>> >> GOP talking points to the contrary, it is indeed
mostly Republicans.
>>> >> It didn't take long for them to become as corrupt as
the Democrats
>>> >> they replaced.
>>> >
>>> >Lobbyists by definition target the party in power.
>>>
>>> Of course.
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