http://minnesotaindependent.com/3879/media-scrutiny-forces-rnc-coordinator-to-resign News. Politics. Media. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 23:48:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://minnesotaindependent.com/3879/media-scrutiny-forces-rnc-coordinator-to-resign/comment-page-1#comment-8747 Dan Haugen Sun, 11 May 2008 12:20:25 +0000 http://www.minnesotaindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=3879#comment-8747 <strong>Remember this?</strong> Brings to mind a <a href="http://harpers.org/archive/2007/07/0081591">Harpers article</a> from last year. Ken Silverstein went undercover, posing as a representative from Turkmenistan who was seeking a D.C. lobbying firm to help clean-up the country's image. He gets a bite, and goes on to document how any dictator willing to spend enough money can find Beltway lobbyists to spin and obfuscate the worst abuses. Remember this? Brings to mind a Harpers article from last year. Ken Silverstein went undercover, posing as a representative from Turkmenistan who was seeking a D.C. lobbying firm to help clean-up the country's image. He gets a bite, and goes on to document how any dictator willing to spend enough money can find Beltway lobbyists to spin and obfuscate the worst abuses.

]]> http://minnesotaindependent.com/3879/media-scrutiny-forces-rnc-coordinator-to-resign/comment-page-1#comment-4503 Dan Haugen Wed, 30 Nov -0001 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.minnesotaindependent.com.php5-9.websitetestlink.com/?p=3879#comment-4503 <strong>Remember this?</strong> Brings to mind a <a href="http://harpers.org/archive/2007/07/0081591">Harpers article</a> from last year. Ken Silverstein went undercover, posing as a representative from Turkmenistan who was seeking a D.C. lobbying firm to help clean-up the country's image. He gets a bite, and goes on to document how any dictator willing to spend enough money can find Beltway lobbyists to spin and obfuscate the worst abuses. Remember this? Brings to mind a Harpers article from last year. Ken Silverstein went undercover, posing as a representative from Turkmenistan who was seeking a D.C. lobbying firm to help clean-up the country’s image. He gets a bite, and goes on to document how any dictator willing to spend enough money can find Beltway lobbyists to spin and obfuscate the worst abuses.

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