On AlterNet: k street

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Why It's Not Smart to Call Women Conservatives 'Whores'

Tana Ganeva, AlterNet. November 2, 2009.

Conservative women should be strongly criticized. But using gendered language to attack them doesn't help progressives.

GOP Tries to Rebuild By Sliding Further Into Bed With Lobbyists

Amanda Terkel, ThinkProgress AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. January 22, 2009.

Republicans are building a new K Street Project.

The Revolving Door on K Street

Isaac Fitzgerald, American News Project AlterNet: Video. July 9, 2008.

An in-depth look at the accepted practice of United States Congressmen rolling off of Capitol Hill and into high-paying lobbying jobs.

McCain the Reformer? You've Got to Be Joking

Ari Berman, The Nation. July 1, 2008.

The level of John McCain's ties to lobbyists has reached dizzying proportions.

McCain's Lobbyists Continue to Cause Him Headaches

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Election 2008. May 14, 2008.

Lobbyists turned campaign staffers resign over connections to military dictatorships.

Fred Thompson - K Street's Presidential Candidate

David Sirota, AlterNet: PEEK. June 9, 2007.

David Sirota: The presidential candidate who has spent one third of his life as a corporate lobbyist in Washington, D.C.

SF CHRON: When the Class War Goes Local

David Sirota, AlterNet: PEEK. May 4, 2007.

David Sirota: Beware - the class war may be coming to a town near you.

The Rise of Seinfeld Politics & The End of Principles

David Sirota, AlterNet: PEEK. April 2, 2007.

David Sirota: What happens when a party's Washington elites decide to attack the entire concept of "ideology?"

VIDEO: Protesters Take Over K Street, More Than 60 Arrested

Emily Crockett & Tara Kutz, December 31, 1969.