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Cass

Cass, you need to get your facts straight. You wrote"In case you haven't heard, it is the conservatives who are pocketing the drug lobbies' money"

According to www.opensecrets.org

Here are some facts.

Contributions for the 2009-2010 election cycle

Industry % to dems % to Rep.

Law firms 82 17

insurance 57 43

Pharm 61 39

Unions 92 8

Hospitals 72 28

Lobbyists 69 31

Guess who was the top recipient of money from the insurance industry. Chris Dodd . Guess who is number one with the law firms AND Lobbyists. Harry Reid.

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