Showing posts with label Senate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Senate. Show all posts
Saturday, June 26, 2010

Idiotological Slaves

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Ideology is a fine thing as long as it doesn't get confused about its place in regards to reality, when it does it becomes idiotology. T...
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Friday, June 18, 2010

Ending Secret Holds?

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Freshman Senator Claire McCaskill (MS-D) has made a bid to end secret holds in the US Senate. This practice allows any single Senator to se...
Sunday, February 07, 2010

Senate Democrats Held Hostage By Shelby

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The US Senate has rules intended to slow legislative rushes prevent egregious nominations, all well and fine. Richard (Jefferson Davis) She...
Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Something To Say About Joe Lieberman

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Joe is ... well darn, I ran right out of polite adjectives and adverbs. How do you like that? Knock yourselves out, something I won't h...
Sunday, December 13, 2009

Lieberman Still Crapping In The Democratic Bed

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I understand that most levers the Senate Democratic Caucus has to use on other "Democrats" lose effect if they are public. That wo...
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Friday, December 11, 2009

Lieberman Is A Democratic Chair?

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Here's a question for the Democratic Senate Caucus, exactly what is it you're keeping Ole Joe Ho around for? What Democratic bill is...
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Thursday, December 10, 2009

Health Care (ahem) Reform

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It begins to look as though the Senate version of health care reform will be composed of letting some older Americans "buy" into s...
Wednesday, December 09, 2009

Go Ahead And Think On This

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While you're considering the shitheels in the US Senate, some of the Democratic label and an entire Republican Caucus there is sometimes...
Monday, November 23, 2009

Senatorial Sticks

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I've spent a lot of years watching Democrats get rolled on anything remotely resembling the public good and I expect to see quite a few ...
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Monday, October 19, 2009

There Are Not 41 Republicans In The Senate

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But then, you knew that didn't you? So what's up with HealthInc and Investment Banks and all that? Ahahahahahahaha - sucker
Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Olympia Who ?

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One one fortieth of the GOP Senatorial caucus voted to move the Baucus abortion out of Committee and that one one fortieth is real importan...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009

What's In A Name?

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The Senate Finance Committee voted down the Rockefeller Public Option Amendment 15-8 and the Schumer Amendment on the same topic 13-10 and t...
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Tuesday, August 04, 2009

To Be Fair To Senate Democrats See Merkley and Brown

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In a recent post I cast doubt on the future of health care reform of meaningful proportions. Saying anything good about the GOP and Health C...
Friday, July 17, 2009

Pat Buchannon, Icon Of The CPoR

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Too bad the initials of the Confederate Party of Republicanism don't spell something rude. There have been times I've admired Pat...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Sen Jeff Session (R-AL) Confederate Party of Republicanism

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It is a real shame to hold up an accent as emblematic of something particularly noxious, Jeff Sessions' Alabama accent put up all the al...
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Friday, July 10, 2009

Arlen?

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Rep Sestak is challenging (D?) Specter. I've spent some time trying to figure out how much of a loss to the Democratic Party Arlen goi...
Thursday, May 14, 2009

Dawn Johnson Hung Out To Dry? Our Senate? Whose?

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Barack Obama's choice to head the DOJ's OLC, Dawn Johnson, is hung up in the Senate for a lack of 60 votes to move the nomination to...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

The Ghost Of Republicans Past - Specter

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A poor pun, but in my own defense I'm a bit flabbergasted, to have to write Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA). I did know that the Toomey ch...
Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Everyday Low Prices - Sen Blanche Lincoln

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So who is Blanche Lincoln ? Well she is a Senator from Arkansas and she has a (D) after her name so she makes some claim to being a Democra...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Sen Webb And Criminal Justice

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Sen Jim Webb (VA-D) is pretty sure we need to do something about our system of criminal justice and he lays out some reasons why he's r...
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