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Sen Dick Durbin Says - When we asked questions of the white male nominees of a Republican president, we were basically trying to find out whether -- to make sure that they would go far enough in understanding the plight of minorities, because clearly that was not in their DNA.

Jason wrote 4 days ago: Dick Durbin’s Questions To Sonia Sotomayor LEAHY: Thank you very much, Senator Graham. Senator … more →

Tags: america, Courts, because clearly that was not in their DNA. The question, bigot, Bigots, d.n.a., DNA, John G. Roberts, Latina

Dick Durbin's Profound Words

brohes wrote 6 days ago: During his opening statement in the Judge Sonia Sotomayor nomination hearing earlier today, Democrat … more →

Tags: Courts, Government, united states, Supreme Court, Nomination, Sonia Sotomayor, Committee, Judicial

The next H-1B fight begins by Labor Day

myvisausa wrote 6 days ago: Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) plans to introduce a comprehensive immigration reform bill by Labor Da … more →

Tags: News, corporate news, Immigration Services USCIS, immigration services, Immigration reform, H-1B, H1-B, H1-b workers, Immigrants

This Morning On The Stephanie Miller Show

am1090 wrote 6 days ago: Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), both on the Senate Intelligence Committee, … more →

Tags: AM1090, Dianne Feinstein, dick cheney, eric holder, George W. Bush, health-care reform, Kim Jong-Il, Politics, Progressive

DC Vouchers: One Step Up, Two Steps Back3 comments

Jay P. Greene wrote 6 days ago: As Matt wrote on Friday, a majority of the DC City Council Members wrote a letter to Arne Duncan ex … more →

Tags: Vouchers, D.C. vouchers, Jay Greene, Jay P. Greene, Kevin Carey, Mark Pryor

Legendary Chicago journalist John Callaway dead2 comments

Craig Wieczorkiewicz wrote 3 weeks ago: Breaking news from the Chicago Tribune’s Web site: Legendary Chicago journalist John Callaway … more →

Tags: Politics, Rod Blagojevich, Pat Quinn, Television, chicago tonight

Wherefore Earmarks1 comment

Brian Eason wrote 1 month ago: (Ed: This is the second post in a 3-part series on earmarks. Here’s Part I.) Feel free to skip … more →

Tags: General Politics, Congress, Barack Obama, Budgets, Federal Government, earmarks, Spending, pork barrel, pork barrel spending

Essay From A Retired Army Command Sergeant Major

84rules wrote 1 month ago: Got this in an email. One thing about this CSM (Command Sergeant Major), he does not waste time get … more →

Tags: Politics, Axis of Idiots, Barbara Boxer, Bill Clinton, Carl Levine, Diane Feinstein, Harry Reid, J. D. Pendry, Jimmy Carter

Insider Trading On Capital Hill

taoist wrote 1 month ago: Or several remarkably coincidental trades right before the stocks failed. … more →

Tags: Democrats, corruption, Congress, AiG, Insider Trading, John Kerry

Does Anyone Remember Martha Stewert? - Dick Durbin Cashed Out During Big Stock Collapse

daisymaxwell wrote 1 month ago: WASHINGTON | Asset sales came after meeting with Fed, Treasury chiefs (Why hasn’t the FBI been … more →

Tags: News, illegal sales, Insider Trading, Senator, Stocks

I need something to ease my mind!!!4 comments

bears85 wrote 1 month ago: "There's going to be a real warning label covering half of the front and half of the back o … more →

Tags: Community Concerns, People you should know, Resources, President Obama, regulate tobacco, smoking, Teens, u. s. government

The Democrat's Culture of Collusion

A Sceptical Observer wrote 1 month ago: This article is not about Rod Blagojevich or Charlie Rangel, although they are part of the Democrati … more →

Tags: new, York, Times, Democrats, Republicans, corruption, Culture, Nancy Pelosi, howard dean

UPDATE 16 JUNE - Half of the members of the Senate Banking Committee had assets in Bailed Out financial institutions!!!2 comments

goodtimepolitics wrote 1 month ago:  UPDATE: JUNE 16 Democrat, Dick Durbin cashed out during big stock collapse/ Asset sales came after … more →

Tags: Politics, Democrats, Barack Obama, senate banking committee, Goldman Sachs, Sen. Tim Johnson, Sen. Chuck Schumer, Sen. Herb Kohl

Was He Stupid or Lying? Durbin-Blagojevich Edition3 comments

Greg Forster wrote 1 month ago: (Guest post by Greg Forster) A while back, noting Sen. Dick Durbin’s flagrantly false stateme … more →

Tags: Politics, Vouchers, Greg Forster, Rod Blagojevich

A Dick Who Is Not A Cock?!

4thofjuly1976 wrote 1 month ago:   An Honest Man in Washington?! On Monday Senator Dick Durbin, Democrat from Illinois, who is curren … more →

Tags: Quotables, Our Congress Sucks, Economics 1-0-Dumb, image, central bankers, Quotes, Bailout, Economy, Economics

Rod Blagojevich Contacted Dick Durbin About Obama's Senate Seat1 comment

Mr Pink Eyes wrote 1 month ago:   We learned from the Rod  Blagojevich FBI tapes that were released last week that Roland Burris is … more →

Tags: Politics, Congress, corruption, Pay To Play, Rod Blagojevich, Scandal, Senate

Sotomayor: What's On Tap Tomorrow

hotfiler wrote 1 month ago: … more →

Tags: Harry Reid, CBS, Patrick Leahy, Sonia Sotomayor, Mark Knoller, Mitch McConnel, Jeff Sessions, Jon Kyl, Orrin Hatch

27 Senators Call for Public Health Insurance Plan1 comment

Alan wrote 1 month ago: Twentyseven Democratic Senators have signed onto a “sense of the Senate” resolution dema … more →

Tags: health-care reform, Healthcare Reform, Politics, Barbara Boxer, Barbara Mikulski, Benjamin Cardin, bernie sanders, Bob Casey, Carl Levin

Burris v. Durbin: Illinois' U.S. senatorial smackdown

Craig Wieczorkiewicz wrote 1 month ago: I find it somewhat amusing that Illinois’ senior U.S. senator, Dick Durbin, says he is trouble … more →

Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Rod Blagojevich, BlagoGate, roland burris, Harry Reid, Robert Blagojevich


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