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Sotomayor Confirmation (Day 4)

tarheelpirate wrote 10 hours ago: Sonia Sotomayor completed her testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, making way for the te … more →

Tags: Politics, Misc, Sonia Sotomayor, Republican, Abortion, Democrats, Race, hearings, Confirmation

Volume 4

microcon wrote 14 hours ago: House Democrats Manipulate Vote, Prevent Stopping Tax-Funded Abortions in DC: http://www.lifenews.co … more →

Tags: Headlines, abortions, Barack Obama, Congress, court, D C, Democrats, funded, house

WATCH LIVE: Day 4 Of Judge Sotomayor’s Senate Confirmation Hearing (UPDATED X4)

Democrashield wrote 1 day ago: The proceedings should begin at about 9:30 AM Eastern; today, the Judiciary Committee is likely to … more →

Tags: Breaking, Conservatives, Government, Progressives, Senate, Clarence Thomas, confirmation hearing, Congress, Jeff Sessions

VIDEO DIAVLOG - Christopher Hayes And Reihan Salam Discuss - Recession, Gender Marxism In Russia, Explaining Uighur Unrest In China, Are Neocons Right About China?,Chris"The Filibuster Is The Worst Thing Ever", Radically restructuring American government

Jason wrote 1 week ago: The Death of Macho How the recession is irrevocably changing gender roles (01:00-09:40) Ge … more →

Tags: Global, Video, Russia, Uighurs, China, united states, Senate, Government, social sciences

NSRC - The Magic Number 60

welcometothedarkside wrote 1 week ago: Sen. Al Franken received his Senate seat this past week from the confused people of Minnesota. Democ … more →

Tags: Politics, Democrats, Senate, Al Franken, NRSC, 2010 Elections, Republican, Magic Number, liberal philosophy

More on Caucus Discipline

urbino wrote 1 week ago: There are some public, on-the-record comments, today, about Senator Mudpuddle’s rumored intent … more →

Tags: Juvenal Urbino, Ben Nelson, Democratic Caucus, Harry Reid, Mary Landrieu, Senate

Harry Reid's Legacy Quest?

Rick wrote 1 week ago: TPM is all abuzz over some tough talk the Senate Majority Leader may be dishing out to members of th … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Democrats, Health Care, bipartisanship, Blue Dogs, David Broder, Democratic Caucus, Harry Reid, Healthcare

Is the mud hardening?

urbino wrote 1 week ago: Not likely.  Nonetheless, there’s a rumor that Senator Mudpuddle may actually start attempting … more →

Tags: Juvenal Urbino, Harry Reid

Found Words - Posner

marginal prose wrote 1 week ago: Always insightful discussion on the Senate/filibuster from Becker and Posner. My favorite part: … more →

Tags: found words, posner, Senate, bicameral legislature

Frankenberry Wins Senate Seat

microcon wrote 2 weeks ago: Al Franken has officially won the Minnesota Senate race, giving the Democrats in congress a filibust … more →

Tags: Politics, News, Proof, Majority, Al Franken, Franken, FrankenBerry, Senate, Seat

System vs. People III4 comments

urbino wrote 2 weeks ago: Yglesias is at it again.  I think the thing that bugs me most about this is that it has become the g … more →

Tags: Juvenal Urbino

Sixty is the loneliest number

kolys wrote 2 weeks ago: Or at least, it may feel that way to one Harry Mason Reid, currently Senate Majority Leader. With t … more →

Tags: Al Franken, climate change, Democrats, Harry Reid, Politics, Senate, Supermajority, waxman-markey

How To Pass Health Care In The U.S. Senate . . .2 comments

JH wrote 2 weeks ago: . . . If 41 members of the U.S. Senate are determined to block the will of the American people, then … more →

Tags: democracy, health, leadership, News, Politics, Social Justice, Barack Obama, cloture, Congress

A Frankly Disgusting Minnesota

aconservativeedge wrote 2 weeks ago: Democrat Al Franken, a satirist turned politician, was declared the winner of a Senate seat in Minne … more →

Tags: Darwin "Ray Nagin" Award, Franken, Minnesota, Senator, AL, Seat, Winner

Cap & Trade ... Busting a Cap in the Economy's (censored)1 comment

microcon wrote 2 weeks ago: The Cap & Trade Bill (Resolution 2454 or the Climate change Bill) has passed through the House o … more →

Tags: Politics, climate change, Climate, change, cap and trade, CAP, Trade, Economy, Global Warming

FrankenLiar Now Senator1 comment

dirtyrottenscoundrels wrote 2 weeks ago:  Without going into this too much, I’ll just tell Minnesota thanks. Thanks a lot. You sure s … more →

Tags: current, stupidity, Honesty in Politics, Senate, Senator, Coleman, Franken, Idiot, Minnesota

Finally! Franken Can Take His Senate Seat

halmasonberg wrote 2 weeks ago: The Minnesota Supreme Court has come to a unanimous decision that Al Franken is, indeed,  the winner … more →

Tags: Politics, Senate, Republican, Minnesota Supreme Court, Al Franken, Norm Coleman, Bob Menendez, governor pawlenty

A Filibuster in the House?

politicaln wrote 2 weeks ago: ABC's Jonathan Karl reports: Filibusters – the art of talking a bill to death — are don … more →

Tags: politicaln.wordpress.com, house

Updates about the Honduran Coup are posted at:http://evergreenenergy.wordpress.com

howtogogreen wrote 2 weeks ago: Updates about the Honduran Coup are posted at:http://evergreenenergy.wordpress.com I’ll try to … more →

Tags: Coup d'etat, Honduras, revolution, Riots, Roatan, William Walker


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