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‘Lobbyist’ not curse word to all influencers By Dave Levinthal December 11, 2013 The lobbyist, like Philip Morris, ValuJet and the World Wrestling Federation before him, died today. He was 150 years old, give or take a decade, the victim of relentless pejorativation and transmogrification. Naysayers who believed he too often abused the right to […]https://i0.wp.com/static-00-www.publicintegrity.org/files/styles/1x1-1col/public/img/kstreetdc12102013.jpg?ssl=1