lobster

lobster
 n.β€” Β«Most journalists loathe lobsters. No, not the succulent crustaceans served with melted butter. β€œLobsters” is the pejorative term many reporters use for lobbyists.…To the media elite, β€œlobsters” represent the antithesis of all they consider good.Β» β€”β€œDean’s Abramoff Tie” by William Tate American Thinker Feb. 24, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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