Archive for the 'Cong-HOUSE' Category
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010
Do you think Steve favored collecting these
during his younger days?
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Here is the story.
Images: (Rage For Men) lh4.ggpht.com via menspulpmags.com; (Mars Attacks Card) via runningwithscissors.com; (Man’s Life & Men Today) via normansaunders,com (steve in) #1 i.ytimg.com via dipity,com; #3 nvia outragedpatriots.com; #4 Jeff Malet @ maletphoto.com;
Posted in Republicans, Terrorism, Cong-HOUSE, Iowa, I.R.S. |
Monday, November 9th, 2009
Dick Armey has always been one of my least favorite Republicans. During his halcyon days of Kenny Starr & the Stained Blue Dress, I shall never forget reading that Dick’s wife wanted to sue her retail landlord because her McLean dress shop folded. That doesn’t sound too free-market to me.
What truly amazes me is the […]
Posted in Republicans, Health, Democrats, Cong-HOUSE, Insurance Industry, Sleaze |
Friday, September 18th, 2009
09-17-09 09:02 PM | Updated: 09-18-09 12:42 AM
Media Matters catches Republican Congressman Phil Gingrey (Georgia) in a pretty insensitive moment during a speech on the floor of the House. At one point during his long speech railing against health care reform, Gingrey found the idea amusing that 14,000 Americans losing their health insurance every day […]
Posted in Republicans, Health, Cong-HOUSE, Georgia, Warren Commission |
Monday, October 20th, 2008
Bachmann tried to undo the damage. Appearing on WCCO (Minneapolis’ local CBS affiliate), Bachmann denied she ever called Barack Obama’s views “anti-American”:
HOST: You do feel his [Obama’s] views are anti-American?
BACHMANN: I feel his views are concerning. I’m calling on the media to investigate them. I’m not saying that his views are anti-American. That was a […]
Posted in Republicans, Cong-HOUSE, Minnesota |
Monday, October 6th, 2008
We the taxpayers pay for his and others’
Golden Parachutes…
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REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES)
Congress opens hearings on financial meltdown
By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS, Associated Press Writer 5 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Days from becoming the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history, Lehman Brothers steered millions to departing executives even while pleading for a […]
Posted in Business, Cong-HOUSE, Waxman, Financial Institutions, Sleaze |
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
Politico
April 29, 2008
Lurita Doan finally forced out at GSA
Lurita Doan, head of the General Services Administration, was forced to offer her resignation tonight, according to an e-mail she sent out this evening.
Doan was appointed in late May, 2006, becoming the first woman to serve as GSA Administrator. With 12,000 empioyees and a $20 billion annual […]
Posted in Republicans, Cong-HOUSE, Politics, Waxman, Lurita Doan, GSA |
Friday, February 29th, 2008
Mukasey refuses probe of Bush aides
By LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press Writer 8 minutes ago
Attorney General Michael Mukasey refused Friday to refer the House’s contempt citations against two of President Bush’s top aides to a federal grand jury. Mukasey said White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten and former presidential counsel Harriet Miers committed no crime.
As […]
Posted in Constitution, Cong-HOUSE, Bolton, Nancy Pelosi, Harriet Miers, Judge Mukasey |
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
Friday, February 22, 2008
Report: Man has photo of Clemens at disputed Canseco party
ESPN.com news services
The 1998 party at Jose Canseco’s house in Miami may have started out as a gathering of friends and family. It has turned into an event worthy of congressional testimony and a source of “evidence.”
There is a photo of Roger Clemens […]
Posted in Baseball, Cong-HOUSE, Drugs |
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008
Clemens speaks under oath to Congress
By HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Sports Writer 19 minutes ago
Roger Clemens spoke under oath for about five hours to congressional lawyers Tuesday, then said he told them he did not use performance-enhancing drugs.
“I just want to thank the committee, the staff that I just met with. They were very courteous,” Clemens […]
Posted in Health, Baseball, Cong-HOUSE |
Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
occurred after Jake LaMotta defeated Marcel Cerdan
at Detroit’s Briggs Stadium in 1949.
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Images: (Jake) uashome.alaska.edu; (Nancy) blogs.britannic.com
Posted in Movies, Democrats, Boxing, Cong-HOUSE, Politics, Nancy Pelosi, Jake LaMotta |