Posts Tagged ‘John Dingell’
I love Snopes.com. No telling what you’ll find there. Humor, movies, sports, paranormal, extra-terrestrial, politics, you name it, it’s there. One of today’s stories involve an opinion piece written by Charley Reese in 1985. Politicians, as I have often said, are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them. [...]
Tags: 435, 545, afghanistan, Bob, charley reese, congress, corruption, debt, detroit, economy, federal reserve, harry reid, internal revenue service, iraq, IRS, John Dingell, members, michigan, nancy pelosi, obama, People, poverty, Robert-Byrd, Senate, seniority, snopes, spending, supreme court, West Virginia
Posted in Conspiracy Theories, Idiot of the day | No Comments »
Two things happened instantly after I posted my life-altering expose on the disaster that the Cash for Clunker program is. Unwittingly, I have teamed up with the Greens and the Washington Post simultaneously. Gwen Ottinger has a different reason for not giving Cash for Clunkers $2 billion RIGHT NOW: First, even when new cars and [...]
Tags: cash for clunkers, consumption, gwen ottinger, John Dingell, manufacturing, washington-post
Posted in economic-policy, Fed Policy | No Comments »
October 29th, 2008 | 1 Comment
Nancy Pelosi famously denied Democrats had any responsibility for the financial crisis that we are dealing with right now. She stills sticks with that fantasy. However, I don’t think too many people believe her. Today the Washingtonwatch blog listed the members of Congress who voted for the 2000 Consolidated Appropriations Act which allowed trading credit [...]
Tags: Anthony Weiner, barbara lee, Bart Stupak, Barton Gordon, Bennie Thompson, Bob-Etheridge, Bobby Rush, Brad Sherman, Brian-Baird, Carl-Levin, Carolyn Kilpatrick, Carolyn Maloney, Carolyn McCarthy, Charles Gonzalez, Charles Rangel, Ciro Rodriguez, Collin Peterson, consolidated appropriations act, credit default swaps, Dale Kildee, danny-davis, Darlene Hooley, David Wu, David-Obey, Dennis Moore, derivatives, Diana DeGette, Donald Payne, Earl-Pomeroy, Eddie Johnson, Edolphus Towns, Edward Markey, Edward Pastor, Elijah Cummings, Eliot Engel, Ellen Tauscher, F. Boyd, Frank Pallone, Frank-Lautenberg, Frederick Boucher, Gene Taylor, Gregory Meeks, ike-skelton, Jack-Reed, James Clyburn, James McGovern, Janice Schakowsky, Jay Rockefeller, jerrold-nadler, Jerry Costello, jesse-jackson, Joe Baca, joe-biden, John Dingell, John Larson, John Lewis, John Murtha, John Olver, John Spratt, John Tanner, John Tierney, john-kerry, José Serrano, Joseph Crowley, Lloyd Doggett, Lois Capps, Louise Slaughter, Lucille Roybal-Allard, Lynn Woolsey, Marcy Kaptur, Mark Udall, Mary-Landrieu, Maurice Hinchey, Max-Baucus, Melvin Watt, Michael Capuano, Michael Doyle, Michael McNulty, Mike-McIntyre, nancy pelosi, Neil Abercrombie, Nicholas Lampson, Nick Rahall, Nita Lowey, Norman Dicks, Nydia Velazquez, Patrick Kennedy, Paul Kanjorski, Peter Visclosky, Raymond Green, Richard Neal, Richard-Durbin, Robert Andrews, Robert Brady, Robert Cramer, Robert Scott, Robert Wexler, Rosa DeLauro, Rubén Hinojosa, Sander Levin, Sanford Bishop, sheila-jackson-lee, Shelley Berkley, Silvestre Reyes, steny hoyer, Steven Rothman, tammy-baldwin, Thomas Allen, Tim Holden, Tim Johnson, Tom Udall, Tom-Harkin, william jefferson, William Pascrell, Xavier Becerra
Posted in Ethics | 1 Comment »
