Archive for the ‘Congress’ Category
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
July 11, 2008:
"I don't see anything unfair about it, and I didn't even know it was a deal."
July 15, 2008:
Representative Charles B. Rangel has decided to move his campaign office out of one of four rent-stabilized apartments he leases in Harlem, his spokesman said. Mr. Rangel’s spokesman said the congressman ...
Posted in Charlie Rangel, Congress, Ethics, term limits | No Comments »
Saturday, April 26th, 2008
No matter what happens in November, we all know who the real loser was in this election campaign (no it's not Rudy Giuliani, I know what you are thinking). Anyone attempting to limit the corrupting effect that money has on our politicians and our political process can chalk one ...
Posted in 2008, Campaign Finance, Congress, Economy, John McCain | 1 Comment »
Friday, February 8th, 2008
With the Democrats virtually evenly divided between Senators Clinton and Obama, an interesting divide has become exposed in the seemlingly united Republican Party. It is no secret that the Christian conservative base and its numerous compliant media mouthpieces can not stand the thought of John McCain as the presidential ...
Posted in 2008, Abortion, Barack Obama, Civil Liberties, Congress, Democracy, Democrats, Focus on the Family, Hillary Clinton, James Dobson, John McCain, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Religion, Republicans, Washington Hotlist, mainstream media | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
With victories in New Hampshire, South Carolina and Florida, John McCain is poised to virtually clinch the GOP nomination with wins in next week's historically delegate rich Super Tuesday. Americans from the Pacific to the Atlantic have a chance to send Governor Romney, Governor Huckabee and Congressman Ron Paul ...
Posted in 2008, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, California, Congress, Democrats, Election Reform, Hillary Clinton, Iowa, John Edwards, John McCain, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Republicans, Ron Paul, South Carolina, Super Tuesday | No Comments »
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Thank you, Madame Speaker. Thank you all.
Madame Speaker, Vice President Cheney, members of Congress, distinguished guests and fellow citizens, seven years have passed since I first stood before you at this rostrum. In that time, our country has been tested in ways none of us could have imagined. We have ...
Posted in Congress, George Bush, State Of The Union | No Comments »
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
When Bush attorney Harriet Miers ignored a subpoena to appear before the Senate Judiciary Committe, what did they do about it? NOTHING!
When former Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez lied to the same Committee, what did they do?
NOTHING!
They apparently don’t have the time or inclination to pursue THOSE offenses, but they ...
Posted in Congress, Democrats, General, Politics 2.0, U.S. Senate | 9 Comments »
