Capitol punishment
Subtitle: the hard truth about Washington corruption from America's most notorious lobbyist
By: Jack Abramoff
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: WND Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
ISBN-13: 9781936488445
Subjects: Political corruption; Politics and government; Lobbyists
Description: He's a perfect bundle of contradictions: an Orthodox Jew and upstanding family man with a staunch moral streak, caught in multiple scandals of bribery and corruption with an undercurrent of murder.Sentenced to prison in the largest scandal in Washington, Abramoff pulls back the curtain on K Street and shows the dirty underbelly of America's government-- and what steps must be taken to reform it.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue; title: You don't know Jack!; title: Ronald Reagan and the Rebbe; title: Backroom bribery; title: What's wrong with this picture?; title: K Street confidential; title: New territory; title: Million dollar bet; title: Political golf; title: In bad company; title: The favor factor; title: Tribal influence; title: Fire up the jet, baby!; title: Nightmare on K Street; title: Double judgment; title: Cumberland Correctional; title: Conclusion: Path to reform.