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Day: 6 October 2023

Lobbyists should not impersonate a crack whore turning tricks

6th October 2023 by Aaron

There was a phrase I learned in living in DC ‘A crack whore turning tricks’.  At the time, DC faced a wave of crack cocaine. More broadly, it is a metaphor for doing anything for money, with no regard for public dignity. For lobbyists, it is people doing anything to advance their cause and doing … Read more

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