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The Lobbyists Are Coming!

By The Daily Dish
Oct 5 2007, 11:40 AM ET

Blogosphere beware! I anticipate many lunches at the Palm. Not. It's a quick burrito bowl at Chipotle for the Dish most days. This gave me the creeps:

Those who write political blogs tend to be skeptical of power, Wallsten says. “Their antagonistic attitude makes them difficult to organize.” But if a lobbyist, an industry, or an advocacy organization “could get all of these people on the blogs writing and coordinating their messages in the same direction, it would be a tremendous force,” he says.

For evil.



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