Posts Tagged ‘maxine-waters’
I kid you not: For what it’s worth, as far as Maxine’s impact on me, I don’t blame Maxine for being stupid, I blame the voters of California’s 43rd District for voting for her. These people right here: She’s been saying stupid stuff for years and the people of Los Angeles just keep voting for [...]
Tags: 170, 43rd, california, congress, jobs, los angeles, maxine-waters, million, sequester, sequestration
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August 12th, 2010 | 1 Comment
It’s been a strange week. Not that any have been terribly normal since January 2009. First we had Howard Stern trashing Democrats: To which Robert Gibbs suggested the “professional left” should be drug tested. Howard Stern on drugs? No way. Also during this day of both Perseids AND a massive CME, Gibbs suggested those same [...]
Tags: aliens, charlie-rangel, cme, culture of corruption, dennis-kucinich, draining the swamp, howard stern, liberal, maxine-waters, nancy pelosi, perseid, robert gibbs, steven slater
Posted in Deep Thoughts, Ethics, Humor, Idiot of the day | 1 Comment »
August 2nd, 2010 | 1 Comment
7/22/2010: “Now that the heavy lifting is over, we can go out and make our case,”, Joe Biden. The legislative season is over. The big stuff is all done. No more contentious votes for a fwe months. Nancy Pelosi even went so far as to completely skip the funding process because of the increbible issue [...]
Tags: chandler, charles dent, charlie-rangel, committee, Ethics, gk butterfield, gregg harper, heavy lifting, jo bonner, joe-biden, Kathy Castor, maxine-waters, michael mccaul, mike conaway, nancy pelosi, obama, peter welch, Zoe Lofgren
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September 15th, 2009 | 2 Comments
It’s reached an all-time low. The House of Representatives, on the heels of an impassioned and lively debate, voted Tuesday to formally admonish Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., for accusing the president of lying during a joint session of Congress a week ago. The vote was 240-179. Five lawmakers voted “present.” Here’s what they voted on: [...]
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A lot has been made over the collapse of Fannie Mae. For a while, peeps kept insisting it was apparently a short term blip and that a huge infusion of cash would apparently make everything good. Other peeps, like me and a few others, have argued that unless they change the rules and allow [...]
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Spencer Bachus recently commented that he thought Obama was getting pushed too far to the left by some members of Congress: But he said he is worried that he is being steered too far by the Congress: “Some of the men and women I work with in Congress are socialists.” Asked to clarify his comments [...]
Tags: alcee hastings, barney frank, Bennie Thompson, Bernie-Sanders, bob-filner, chaka fattah, Charles Rangel, congress, congressional progressive caucus, corrine brown, danny-davis, democratic socialists of america, dennis-kucinich, diane degette, Donald Payne, ed pastor, eleanor holmes norton, Eni Faleomavaega, george miller, henry-waxman, jerrold-nadler, jesse-jackson, jim mcdermott, jim mcgovern, John Lewis, John Olver, John Tierney, john-conyers, luis-gutierrez, Lynn Woolsey, Marcy Kaptur, Maurice Hinchey, maxine-waters, Melvin Watt, nancy pelosi, Neil Abercrombie, pete-stark, peter defazio, Robert Scott, Sherrod Brown, socialist, spencer bachus, Xavier Becerra
Posted in Conspiracy Theories, Ethics, Media, media bias, National Politics, Political Correctness, The Media | 6 Comments »
In the news today is how the House Judiciary Committee issued contempt charges for Josh Bolten and Harriet Miers. Two former advisers to President Bush. I don’t really like “committee” actions. I like to know WHO that committee is. WHO it is doing it. Well, here’s the Democrat members of that committee since I will [...]
Tags: culture of corruption, danny-davis, Ethics, hank-johnson, harriet-miers, house-judiciary-committee, jerrold-nadler, john-conyers, josh-bolten, keith-ellison, luis-gutierrez, maxine-waters, mel-watt, nancy pelosi, out-of-iraq-caucus, progressive-caucus, sheila-jackson-lee, steve-cohen, tammy-baldwin, william jefferson
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From Wiki: In the early hours of December 9, 1981, around 3:51 AM, Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) officer Daniel Faulkner was shot and killed during an altercation that ensued from a routine traffic stop of a vehicle driven by William Cook, Abu-Jamal’s younger brother. In the trial the prosecution successfully argued that the following events [...]
Tags: Anthony Weiner, barbara lee, Bobby Rush, Carolyn Kilpatrick, Charles Rangel, cynthia-mckinney, danny-davis, Donald Payne, Eddie Johnson, Edolphus Towns, Edward Pastor, emanuel cleaver, fortney stark, Gregory Meeks, james oberstar, jerrold-nadler, jesse-jackson, Jim-Cooper, john-conyers, José Serrano, Lynn Woolsey, major owens, Maurice Hinchey, maxine-waters, michael honda, mumia, murder, National Politics, Neil Abercrombie, nydia valezquez, Racism, raul grijalva, Robert Scott, Tom Udall, wesley cook, william clay
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