Update (July 1, 2009): A rally featuring Senator-elect Al Franken is to be hosted by labor groups on Wednesday, July 1, at the State Capitol. Franken and his wife, Franni Franken, will address those present,...
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" In his inauguration speech, President Obama made this appeal:x50 "[T]he time has come to set aside childish things. The time has come to reaffirm our enduring spirit; to choose our better history …” "...
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By Albert N. Milliron, Editor Politisite.com, Iron Mill Interactive Media inc Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) stated early in the evening Wednesday night that the debate on the floor would continue...
Update: In the bag On Tuesday evening no battleground State developed, the fatal blow came early, at 8:40p.m. est when Barack Hussein Obama claimed key State, Pennsylvania. As I predicted Barack swaggered into the...
opinion by mr.zoltanblack | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 309 views | 21 recommendations | 4 comments
" The world has a supply of oil, but will the United States ever be allowed to grow beyond being the third largest producer of oil in the world? Image Credit: Daniel Taghioff - Writing on the WallThe Truth Behind...
"WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans blocked a proposal Tuesday to tax the windfall profits of the largest oil companies, despite pleas by Democratic leaders to use the measure to address America's anger over $4 a...
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US lawmakers have blocked a much-anticipated bill on climate change, after Republicans vowed it would be too expensive for the economy. "A US attempt to establish a system of caps and tax relief to cut carbon emissions has been blocked in Congress.The bill was backed by most...
After an all-night session [NP] in the U.S. Senate, the call for cloture on the Levin/Reed Amendment discussion came a little after 11:00 AM EDT. The amendment calls for troop removal within 120 days of...
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UPDATED 07.17.2007 @ 15:53 EDT: Citizens getting involved, sponsored by www.MoveOn.org* If you like drama and reality TV shows, today will be the day to watch people talk all night and sleep on the floor. You...
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"I would like to inform the Republican leadership and all my colleagues that we have no intention of backing down.If Republicans do not allow a vote on Levin/Reed today or tomorrow, we will work straight through the night on Tuesday.The American people deserve an open and...
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"Kucinich Urges Colleagues to Find Will to End Occupation
Why oh Why do the DEMS need urging on this matter ?
The Repugs got us into this mess. The DEMS will probably eventually bail us out
after what though ?
More lives? How Many ?
How much more money ?
How many more years...
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"It's hard for me to get too bent out of shape over the republican filibuster of a non-binding resolution opposing Bush's escalation of the Iraq war. A stern finger shaking at a president who'll increase troop...
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In a surprising move yesterday, Christopher Dodd (D-CT) announced that he would introduce legislation to guarantee US Constitutional Rights to enemy detainees, and would seek to repeal portions of the recently...
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