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The New Etiquette of Lobbying

Emily Post, meet Jack Abramoff.

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In this way, the new etiquette will be very similar to the old, with one small change. Everyone will still have to dance, but they'll try harder to keep their groping hands to themselves.

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John Dickerson is Slate's chief political correspondent and author of On Her Trail. He can be reached at slatepolitics@gmail.com. Read his series on the presidency and his series on risk. Follow him on Twitter.

Illustration by Robert Neubecker.