Archive for the 'Cong-SENATE' Category

Sen. Alexander: Using Reconciliation To Pass Health Care Reform Would ‘End The Senate’–Think Progress headline, 2/28/2010

Monday, March 1st, 2010

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Here is the story.

Massachusetts voters should be very proud.

Monday, February 1st, 2010

Politician would like to see daughter get another shot on ‘Idol’
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS (CP) – 23 hours ago
WASHINGTON — Sen.-elect Scott Brown says he’d like daughter Ayla to have another crack at “American Idol,” where judge Simon Cowell once described her performance as robotic and empty.
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I almost forgot. They have a CD to hawk.

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Only 51 percent of Kentucky residents believe Obama was born in U.S. –Think Progress headline

Monday, September 7th, 2009

A new Research 2000 poll released by Daily Kos shows that only a slight majority — 51 percent — of Kentuckians believe President Obama was born in this country.

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100% of  Kentucky Residents Have These Two Birds As Senators.

Jim Ignatowski-Bunning & Red Queen McConnell
–David Barillari pere headline.

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Remember, Iggy is the man who misspelled Ginsburg in his […]

Is it any wonder winning was as difficult as it was?

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

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Image: via huffingtonpost.com

GOP Leader Says Sotomayor Ruling ‘Troubling’–MSNBC.com headline

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

A WEASEL WORD FROM THE C0-KING OF THE WEASELS

BOEHNER IS OUT SICK BECAUSE OF TEAR DUCT ISSUES.

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McConnell hints at racial bias; Bar association rates her ‘well-qualified’
NBC News
updated 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - The Senate’s top Republican suggested Tuesday that Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor lets racial bias cloud her rulings, even as a national […]

Inhofe worries that Sotomayor may allow ‘undue influence from her own personal race, gender.’–THINK PROGRESS headline

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Of course, we remember Oklahoma senator Inhofe
for other profound statements…
“I’m really proud to say that in the recorded history of our family, we’ve never had a divorce or any kind of homosexual relationship.”–Senator Jim Inhofe, (R-OK)–By The Associated Press, 9/17/2008  8:14 PM
Nor, it appears, has it ever had a genius or
and intellectual relationship […]

According to news reports, Senator Rosa S.P.E.C.T.R.E. swithces parties.

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Do we really want him?

Then again, maybe Ricky Santorum will run against him to protect society from men marrying their schnauzers.
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Is it possible that Governor Paterson makes his predecessor look good?!

Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

It seems as if Governor Paterson and his minions made a serious mistake when they ham-handedly hinted that Caroline Kennedy was not what she had seemed.

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Updated: 01/25/09 07:17 AM

BEHIND THE HEADLINES
Paterson may feel backlash from angry Democrats
The governor’s handling of the appointment to New York’sU. S. Senate seat has political insiders scratching their heads.
By Tom […]

A REASON TO BE THANKFUL…You are not Joe Lieberman!

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

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From the sewers of Stamford comes…

THE RAT

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Capitol Briefing
Lieberman Contributed to GOP Senate, House Candidates
By Paul Kane
Here’s a story of the Thanksgiving spirit, forgiving and forgetting senatorial style.
When Democrats gathered last week to decide the fate of Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), a pair of senators-elect, Tom Udall of New Mexico and Jeff Merkley of […]

Projection: Franken to Win Recount by 27 Votes–FIVE THIRTY-EIGHT headline

Monday, November 24th, 2008

Nate Silver’s ability to crunch numbers had sparkled during his years with BASEBALL PROSPECTUS and his inventions of research styles:
Pecota Qera and Secret Sauce.
 
If Franken doesn’t win by 27 votes, will it mean that
Reno Bertoia was the best third baseman in the history of baseball?

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Sunday, November 23, 2008
Projection: Franken to Win Recount […]

Damn…it comes down to this!

Monday, November 17th, 2008

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