Yes, but Democrats promise only unicorns and sunshine and global love in return for those donations.
Rush just reported this.
And the Democrats know the MSM will make every effort to shield them from the fallout from these annoying little facts.
He added a major difference is that the DIMs do not have much cash from real people (individual donors).
Like bacon and eggs
The chicken was involved. The pig was committed !
The union membership has started to realize that pouring money down the democratic rathole isn't getting them anything back, and their influence is waning.
The majority of the people are speaking, and lobbies know that being on the wrong side of the electorate isn't going to get them much of anything except a tax write off.
So are other interest groups.
"It is a simple fact,” she continued, "lobbying is booming under Bush. Since George Bush came to town, the number of lobbyists has doubled in Washington.”
Zzzzzz...as if the same wouldn't have been said had Gore won in 2000 or Kerry in 2004. I love these Democrats. They're such children "Yeah we did something bad but you're worse!" Spare me. Before you go on the attack about something like lobbyest money, your s--- better not stink either. In other words, you better not have taken a dime of it much less MORE than the people you're attacking for having taken it. There's a word for that: hypocrisy.
Anyone find the actual study from the Center for Responsive Politics?
Nothing can make an anti-capitalist, Communist's eyes light up like a stack of money.