Quote Originally Posted by Bob Parmenter View Post
........The problem isn't the act of lobbying, it's the act of the political person accepting some form of quid pro quo, e.g. a bribe, political contribution, a future "job", whatever. The person offering the bribe to someone they believe would accept it isn't a saint, but nothing "bad" happens until the politician accepts and acts on the bribe. THAT is where we need to focus our ire and action...............................not on limiting our rights.
Well said, Bob. I fear that the old proverb, "May you live in interesting times", is coming into the forefront and it has nothing to do with the Mayan Calendar.