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Senate Votes To Remove Reference To Tea Party From Federal Law, House Promises Fight 0

Senate Votes To Remove Reference To Tea Party From Federal Law, House Promises Fight

Yesterday, by unanimous consent, the United States Senate infuriated the House Tea Party Caucus by passing S. 2367 which would remove the term “lunatic” from several provisions of federal law. The entire House GOP...

Former NY Congressman Anthony Weiner Redux – Life Goes On 0

Former NY Congressman Anthony Weiner Redux – Life Goes On

On the boulevard. Six months after firebrand Anthony Weiner’s resignation from Congress after being abandoned by nearly everyone, including his own Democratic party, he and Huma Abedin welcomed a son, Jordan, to their world....

Happy Holidays! The House GOP Sucker Punches The President, Their Own Senate Republican Colleagues, And The Anerican People. 0

Happy Holidays! The House GOP Sucker Punches The President, Their Own Senate Republican Colleagues, And The Anerican People.

I’m listening to CNN as the deplorable House Majority Leader, Eric Cantor (R-VA), talks about the House vote, just made, to force a conference on HR 3630, the payroll tax and unemployment extension proposal. ...

The Latest GOP Supercommittee Proposal In A Pie Chart — Congressional Math Classes Needed. 0

The Latest GOP Supercommittee Proposal In A Pie Chart — Congressional Math Classes Needed.

Tonight, The Hill reports that the new GOP deficit reduction plan presented to the Democratic Supercommittee members is as popular as a hippie at a square dance, or less.  To say that Democrats were...

David Vitter’s New Biography 0

David Vitter’s New Biography

David Vitter is focused on putting Louisiana first as an independent and outspoken reformer, and on advancing mainstream conservative principles, and on top on sexual matters. [Second paragraph is basically just a list of your...

Best Websites In Congress – Where Does The Tea Party Caucus Rank? 0

Best Websites In Congress – Where Does The Tea Party Caucus Rank?

The Congressional Management Foundation – nonpartisan, nonprofit, and nongovernmental – works with Congress to “identify and disseminate best management, communication, and citizen engagement practices through research, publication, training, consulting, and facilitation activities.” One of their...

Little Damage Reported As Senate Met Last Week. 0

Little Damage Reported As Senate Met Last Week.

Wake me for the pay raise vote. “Do you pray for the Senators, Dr. Hale?” someone asked the chaplain. “No, I look at the Senators and pray for the country.” Edward Everett Hale, Senate...

Congressional Pay Raise Take Down! 1

Congressional Pay Raise Take Down!

Show Me The Money. I’ve written a few time before about this issue, click here for the collection. Incredibly, my suggestion for a new constitutional congressional pay raise amendment was greeted with a summary...

A Failure to Communicate . . . 0

A Failure to Communicate . . .

Still sick, but thought I’d post this video, if only to pester your reader. If you think of Woody as, let’s say, the auto industry or, far more appropriately, the financial industry, the bank...

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