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Old 11-12-2008, 12:00 PM   #9
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Re: Obama's Change We Need, Changing?

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Originally Posted by 70Chip View Post
If the lobbyists ever really thought Obama could threaten them, there wouldn't be a President Obama. They own this town the way athletic boosters own big college football programs. They were laughing their asses off when Obama was running adds accusing McCain of being their puppet because McCain is probably the one politician they have hated the most over the last 25 years. The lobbyists will thrive, but you won't hear any news reports connecting them to the President. 60 minutes might throw the odd congessman under the bus, but I think this campaign proved that Obama will not be scrutinized over money by this press.
Well it seems that his big donors didn't have much trouble finding jobs with his transition team.Obama transition team heavy with big fundraisers - USATODAY.com
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