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Anheuser-Busch hires ex-GOP aides to lobby conservatives after Dylan Mulvaney fiasco |
2023-04-30 |
![]() ...mutton, dressed up as pork... influencer Dylan Mulvaney. Disclosures show that weeks ago the embattled company, owned by Belgium-based brewing conglomerate InBev, hired lobbying firm Origin Advocacy for representation on "general policy regarding the alcohol-beverage industry," Fox Business reported Friday. The account is being handled by Origin founder Sean McClean and Origin partner Emily Lynch — both former veteran staffers to Republican politicians. According to Origin’s website, McLean previously served on the legislative staff of Sen. Ted Cruz; ...US Senator from Texas. Republican contender for president in 2016, his stiff and abrasive manner earned him the title most hated man in the Senate.After a close win over Beto O'Rourke, who tried to out-Lastino him, he grew a beard and let his biting wit shine through. Cruz's comments have been known to leave life-threatening wounds at better than forty feet... (R-Texas) and was the White House liaison for the Commerce Department under President Trump. He also once worked as the legislative director for Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) when she served in the US House of Representatives. Lynch began her career working on on the committee staff for Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) before later serving as a legislative assistant to former Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R, NH), and then Rep. Virginia Foxx (R, NC). Related: Dylan Mulvaney: 2023-04-27 Bud Light collab with Dylan Mulvaney 'failed massively.' Really. Dylan Mulvaney: 2023-04-27 Maybelline sees boycott over partnership with Dylan Mulvaney Dylan Mulvaney: 2023-04-25 Sad: CNN Fires Don Lemon After Realizing He's Past His Prime Related: Ted Cruz: 2023-04-27 Ted Cruz Says Merrick Garland Is ‘Desperately Trying To Protect Joe Biden' Ted Cruz: 2023-04-27 Kamala Harris word salad speech at pro-abortion rally blasted by critics: 'Legalizing weed was a mistake' Ted Cruz: 2023-04-11 Republicans Want To End Taxpayer Funding for Activist Group Behind Netanyahu Protests Related: Marsha Blackburn: 2023-04-23 Tech Giant Oracle Cuts Ties with Foreign Disinformation ‘Experts' GDI Marsha Blackburn: 2023-04-18 Republicans on Judiciary Committee Playing Hardball Over Replacing Feinstein Marsha Blackburn: 2023-03-31 Biden's DHS Admits Many of the 85K Lost Migrant Children Released into U.S. Are Being Labor Trafficked Related: Susan Collins: 2022-12-24 These 18 Senate Republicans Voted For Democrats' Sleazy $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill Susan Collins: 2022-11-17 Same-sex marriage legislation clears key Senate hurdle Susan Collins: 2022-02-03 Aaron Mostofsky, pelt-wearing son of a Jewish judge, pleads guilty to Jan. 6 charges |
Posted by:Fred |
#10 Yeah, cause doubling down isn't gettin' it either... |
Posted by: M. Murcek 2023-04-30 12:26 |
#9 because their fecklessness has already been demonstrated. Along with the desperation 9/11-type ad to fool the rubes. |
Posted by: Frank G 2023-04-30 12:21 |
#8 Why not, I don’t know, make an appeal to your former customers? |
Posted by: Hupolunter de Medici7308 2023-04-30 11:39 |
#7 ^ True, but all the right people will make some money off this which is the real point I suppose. |
Posted by: Rex Mundi 2023-04-30 11:37 |
#6 I suspect that lobbying Congress will not result in Americans drinking more foreign-owned AB products. |
Posted by: Super Hose 2023-04-30 10:43 |
#5 ^ From the DC orbit media types and only-shave-every-three-days Twitter pundits, to the pols, the lobbyists and the hangers-on, none of them could earn an honest living without the Beltway Grift Factoryâ„¢ |
Posted by: M. Murcek 2023-04-30 10:14 |
#4 The kind of revolving door that makes me roll my eyes about the GOPe vs. the other creatures. Both sides do it heavily. A lot of the social media higher ups worked for the demoncrats when they were in power. |
Posted by: DarthVader 2023-04-30 09:51 |
#3 The kind of revolving door that makes me roll my eyes about the GOPe vs. the other creatures. |
Posted by: AlanC 2023-04-30 09:30 |
#2 Emily Lynch began her career working on on the committee staff for Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) before later serving as a legislative assistant to former Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R, NH), and then Rep. Virginia Foxx (R, NC). From cocktail parties to beer festivals? She's a winner. |
Posted by: Slavising Unineting5672 2023-04-30 08:24 |
#1 Make the grift work both ways! Then everyone will be happy! |
Posted by: M. Murcek 2023-04-30 07:20 |