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Source: rightwingthinking.info via Robert on Pinterest On Ronald Reagan’s birthday, let it be known 40 states choose to recognize his birthday. It’s not a holiday or anything. It’s just a note that someone very important to this country was born on this date. Eight states choose to intentionally ignore his birthday. It’s kind of [...]
Tags: Arkansas, Delaware, deval patrick, hawaii, honor, Jack Markell, John Kitzhaber, kentucky, Mark Dayton, Massachusetts, Mike Beebe, Minnesota, Neil Abercrombie, oregon, partisan, Peter Shumlin, petty, Politics, president, reagan, ronald reagan day, steve beshear, vermont
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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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First of all, let’s see what MEDPAC is. From their site: The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) is an independent Congressional agency established by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (P.L. 105-33) to advise the U.S. Congress on issues affecting the Medicare program. The Commission’s statutory mandate is quite broad: In addition to advising the [...]
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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
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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
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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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