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Posted June 30, 2008 3:10 PM
The Swamp

by James Oliphant

Public relations professionals in the nation's capital are busy people.

So it isn't surprising that we occasionally receive an email such as the one below:

Good morning (First Name),


I wanted to make sure you received the below invitation for the luncheon tomorrow. Panelists will be covering the Supreme Court year in review including the DC gun ban, Louisiana child rape case and Guantanamo Bay case. Please let me know if you would be interested in attending or if you have any questions.


Best,


It's not that we don't know who you are. It's just that we don't really care who you are.

Seriously. This happens more than you would think. Who hasn't hit that send button a moment too early?

In fact, at the Swamp, it happens all the


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