Anthony Weiner and the Revolving Door, by Senator Elizabeth Warren
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She sounds like Zephyr Teachout, who was on Jon Stewart tonight.
Wall Street's outsized influence in our nation's capital is something I've talked about for a long time -- long before I even thought about running for office. But where I see a problem -- an infestation, really -- a lot of others in Washington, both Democrats and Republicans, seem to see government working just fine.
So when former Congressman Anthony Weiner -- a Democrat from New York --dismissed my concerns, it was business as usual. Identifying himself as a liberal, Weiner called my criticism of the revolving door culture "overblown" and "petty."
7:45 PM Sep 17 2014