In and Out Burglars

By Craig Aaron

Washington didn't invent the revolving door. Theophilus von Kannel of Philadelphia patented the first one in 1888. But the Washington version--traveling between the public and private sectors--was soon in full swing. As a D.C. tradition, the revolving door dates to at least 1897, when William McKinley [RETURN TO ARTICLE]

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    You’ve done a lot of groundwork Craig Aaron. I don’t know when I will be able to read the rest of the article—-might need to see some comments that will stop this INNER SCREAM!!! first:

    RAT BASTARDS!!!

    GRAVY SUCKING PIGS!!!

    GRAVY SUCKING RAT BASTARD PIGS!!!

    I’ll calm down when I feel like it. Way to nail it, Mr. Aaron.

    United States Posted by wileywitch on Dec 3, 2005 at 1:27 PM

    Quoting your article:

    “Seizing on the stench of corruption, more than a dozen groups formed the Revolving Door Working Group (http://www.revolvingdoor.info) to push a series of sensible reform proposals: doubling the one-year

    United States Posted by wileywitch on Dec 4, 2005 at 10:09 AM
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