Zero Tolerance For Lobbyists? Um . . .
I never cared for Obama's (and Edwards') phony attacks on lobbyists. But the Cult was quite enthused about it. I wonder what they think about this:
President-elect Barack Obama, who vowed during his campaign that lobbyists "won't find a job in my White House," said through a spokesman yesterday that he would allow lobbyists on his transition team as long as they work on issues unrelated to their earlier jobs. Obama's transition chief laid out ethics rules - which also bar transition staff from lobbying the administration for one year if they become lobbyists later - and portrayed them as the strictest ever for a transfer of presidential power.
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