Washington always takes a verbal beating from the politicians who can’t resist working here, but there’s nothing quite like a presidential election to amp up the DC-bashing.
1. Mike Huckabee
2. Jeb Bush
3. Marco Rubio
4. Bobby Jindal
5. Carly Fiorina
6. Chris Christie
7. Ted Cruz
8. Donald Trump
9. Ben Carson
10. Bernie Sanders
This article appears in our Defense of Washington feature in the March 2016 issue of Washingtonian.
