Controversial private security firm Blackwater Worldwide “has ramped up its lobbying representation on Capitol Hill” by hiring the law firm Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice to “lobby the government on contracting and other issues.” “Womble Carlyle is the third lobbying firm to be hired by Moyock, N.C.-based Blackwater since October.”What do mercenary lobbyists lobby for? More wars?
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
When in doubt
Hire a lobbyist firm... Heck, hire two...three:
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Then there's this little Blackwater episode...
Oh good grief. Thanks for the info, Steve. I'll update.
And map, I think we hired out for our kinder gentler ruthless killers and they turned out to be just ruthless killers. Now we don't know how to fire them....
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