Tag: congress
group name: mooseandsquirrel
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August 03, 2007 03:41 PM EDT --
I had to come back for a little while when I saw this.
According to the latest Zogby poll of 7,590 people in mid July (see http://zogby.com/news/ReadNews.dbm?ID=1343), only 3% of the people in . . .
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March 29, 2007 08:01 PM EDT --
I am constantly hearing screeds from the left that the Repubs in general and the President in particular are trashing the Constitution. This claim they back up by their interpretation of of Constitutional . . .
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July 07, 2007 10:02 AM EDT --
Ever since I was small and began to try and understand our political process it seemed that part of the explanation was that political success depended on each side compromising and giving up something . . .
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May 31, 2007 03:54 PM EDT --
There are indeed problems with the current system of nominating and electing congress people and presidents. I don’t believe it is possible, under our constitution, to eliminate parties, nor do I . . .
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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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July 19, 2008 08:02 PM EDT --
Fantasy Congress - Where People Play Politics is an interesting twist on the standard "fantasy" league. Instead of sports teams where one buys and trades players, you manage . . .
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February 15, 2008 03:24 PM EST --
A legal battle over "executive privilege" is looming, after the US House of Representatives cited Harriet Miers and John Bolton for contempt of Congress. This action was taken because of their . . .
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September 10, 2007 01:36 PM EDT --
This is the best news I have heard today.
Check out the story:
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0907/5723.html
It really makes you wonder why so many Democrat reps and senators . . .
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July 23, 2009 03:34 PM EDT --
Apparently feeling the sting of plummeting poll numbers and increasing doubts even within the Democrat party about his healthcare overhaul, ( I really have trouble using . . .
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May 04, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
From USA Today:
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton announced Thursday that she's joining forces with one of the Senate's most skilled parliamentary infighters to try to rescind President Bush's . . .
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November 07, 2007 09:34 PM EST --
For those who might have missed French President Nicolas Sarkozy's address to Congress, here are some excerpts (taken from http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/home/daily/site_110707/content/01125111.guest.html . . .
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August 26, 2009 12:59 PM EDT --
Despite all the denials to the contrary about death panels and the like. Last week Democrat congressmen and Senators NOW say the death panel have been removed . . .
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March 27, 2009 02:13 PM EDT --
This is a short quiz that is guaranteed to convert reasonable Americans into conservatives. Actually, it doesn't really convert them, it just reveals that they were already conservative in . . .
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September 23, 2007 02:17 PM EDT --
Independent Counsel David Barrett worked for ten years investigating this report and spent $21 million dollars of the taxpayers money to deliver this 400 page report.
His hands are tied and he has been . . .
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June 01, 2007 01:49 PM EDT --
Now this is ridiculous...
From the Houstan Chronicle:
The House overwhelmingly passed the No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007, or NOPEC bill, which would amend the Sherman Act and declare . . .
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February 24, 2009 11:08 AM EST --
Can you imagine working at the following Company? It has a little over 500 employees with the following statistics:
> 29 have been accused of spousal abuse
> 7 have been arrested for fraud . . .
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September 15, 2007 12:07 AM EDT --
This was to be the monumental week on the Iraq War - the referendum on the Iraq War strategy and policy of President Bush and his Administration. Early in the week, General Patraeus and Ambassador . . .
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July 18, 2008 08:37 PM EDT --
As we watch the dismally unpopular Congress slog through it's empty work (led by those two stellar All-American leaders - Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid) the need for congressional reforms becomes painfully . . .
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August 03, 2009 06:16 PM EDT --
I checked with several democratic members of Congress in my state and I've yet to find one that is having an actual public town-hall meeting in order to interact publicly with their constituents on important . . .
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November 01, 2007 10:42 AM EDT --
It seems that Hillary Clinton has, for the moment at least, taken a substantial lead toward gaining the Democratic nomination. My question to her supporters and to Democrats in . . .
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