Tag: congress
group name: progresspolitics
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November 06, 2009 03:12 PM EST --
Ah, yes ! The satisfying hum and thrum of the media and self-proclaimed pundits, espousing opinions and interpretations about the midterm elections, now merely a year away; the hyper play by play calling . . .
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October 04, 2009 03:42 PM EDT --
Odds are pretty good that after some tortuous meetings and awful compromises by House and Senate bigwigs whatever health reform law is passed by Congress will not be close to what most thoughtful people . . .
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October 14, 2009 05:55 PM EDT --
Millions of Americans are politically informed, smart, active and angry. They see many wrongs in our political and government system. They are fed up with politics as usual, meaning corrosive . . .
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November 06, 2009 06:42 PM EST --
I am calling for the impeachment, or recall, or whatever you call it, to yank these Congressional Hispanic Caucus idiots out of the US Congress, and ban them from ever setting foot in it again.
These . . .
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March 04, 2009 10:15 AM EST --
What in the world is protecting President Obama from being publicly condemned so thoroughly that shame causes him to do what he said he would do: not sign pork-laden bills loaded by both Democrats and . . .
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November 04, 2009 07:41 PM EST --
One year ago, Mr. Obama was elected by a substantial majority of us, unequivocally demonstrating with our votes that we wanted change . Now, on the basis of yesterday's election results, everyone is . . .
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October 19, 2009 09:05 PM EDT --
In a recent post about Rep. Charlie Rangel's possible ethics problems I wrote, "Stupidity and greed favor no political party. There are grafthounds and charlatans in all of them."
It seems both . . .
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July 28, 2009 02:27 PM EDT --
RESISTANCE TO MANDATORY VACCINATIONS
UNITED WE STAND. WE MOVE FORWARD!!!!!!!
New Jersey state now has mandatory vaccination laws for all children. The Obama administration . . .
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June 19, 2009 01:42 PM EDT --
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Jackie Clegg Dodd, wife of Sen. Chris Dodd, serves on the boards of Javelin Pharmaceuticals Inc., Cardiome Pharma Corp., and Brookdale Senior Living, their Securities and Exchange Commission filings . . .
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May 14, 2009 06:50 PM EDT --
Americans need a civics lesson. And so do politicians. Of all the wrong and delusional thinking about the US Constitution the one that is most thoroughly incorrect and routinely used for political . . .
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August 20, 2009 03:05 PM EDT --
Step back and consider how the Obama administration has been handling what is supposed to be its highest priority: health care reform. People who see themselves as progressives overwhelmingly supported . . .
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October 26, 2009 04:35 PM EDT --
The battle to retain our First Amendment is not just a national chore. We must fight against losing them even at the local level. I will not say I am for or against what this was about but. . . .
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October 08, 2009 05:55 PM EDT --
If this was a Republican the vote to remove Charlie Rangel from the Way and Means Committee would be headline news and the voted would have gone to remove him. Further he would be asked . . .
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March 14, 2009 11:06 AM EDT --
Like others promoting constitutional amendments, Senator Russ Feingold, Democrat, Wisconsin, apparently is unaware of the refusal by Congress to obey Article V of the Constitution. He has a fine . . .
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July 23, 2009 06:17 PM EDT --
Opponents of health care reform are attacking the President. We all need to fight back, and make sure we pass real, comprehensive reform this year.
As part of our huge national . . .
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November 06, 2009 04:25 PM EST --
Investigators for the Louisiana Attorney General executed a search warrant Friday at ACORN's New Orleans office in connections to allegations of embezzlement and tax fraud.
Spokeswoman Tammi Arender . . .
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August 07, 2009 11:07 AM EDT --
Sen. Mel Martinez (R-Fla.) is resigning from the Senate as of the end of August he announced at a morning staff meeting. Although Martinez had stated he would not seek re-election last December, . . .
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November 05, 2009 01:20 PM EST --
Reported by Politico , eight of the ten members on the Republican Select Committee on Earmark Reform have sought earmarks.
John Boner (Boehner) , the dope eyed Republican, created this Committee on . . .
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June 24, 2009 08:01 AM EDT --
National Healthcare Quality Report, 2008
With swift determination President Obama killed an annoying fly during an on camera interview in the White House. If only he would show such mastery and swat . . .
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July 16, 2009 10:06 AM EDT --
Given the fairly weak questions put to Judge Sotomayor during the hearings this week, I submit the following list of questions (many of which would be usable for any Supreme Court nominee):
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