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Jive in the [415] ― Amid great fanfare on March 18th, 2013, Reince Priebus, the chairman of the the Republican National Committee released their multi-million dollar research study entitled “Growth and Opportunity Project” to “grow the party and...
Tags: US House, Congress, Gina McCarthy, Barack Obama, US Senate, Reince Priebus
Roy Steele ― 5 days ago
Eye of Polyphemus ― The Senate yesterdat defeated increased gun control measures yesterday, includin increased back round checks and a limit on the size of magazines. The defeat led to the biggest tantrum of Barack Obama's presidency: ∙ “You’ve ...
Tags: US Senate, Obamapocalypse
Eyeofpolyphemus ― 5 weeks 2 days ago
Eye of Polyphemus ― Kentucky Democrats were not open to an overly idealistic Hollywood progressive with activist baggage as their nominee. Most certainly a wise choice for Ashley Judd to not run as far as the are concerned. ∙ The race would probably have ...
Tags: Hollyweird, US Senate
Eyeofpolyphemus ― 8 weeks 2 days ago
Eye of Polyphemus ― If you folks are wondering why I do not write more about politics these days, look no further than the events of the last week. Well, you can chalk it up to a continued lack of oomph, too, but that does not fit in with the theme of the post. ...
Tags: US Senate
Eyeofpolyphemus ― 10 weeks 5 days ago
Cambrian Dissenters ― Readers from outside Great Britain will be forgiven for thinking that the headline is a typographical error. Many will look on the idea of a Prime Minister appointing legislators as something that only happens in corruptocrat African dictatorships ...
Tags: David 'Call Me Dave' Cameron, US Senate, House Of Lords, House Of Commons, Political Corruption, House Of Representatives
Daniel Thomas ― 16 weeks ago
Progressive Political Proselytizing ― Lindsay GrahamFor years I have decried the broken US Senate and its rules - exacerbated by the filibuster - that make it a hopelessly ineffective body that, through its inability to competently pass legislation, is inherently conservative. The ...
Tags: Lindsay Graham, US Politics, US Senate, Grover Norquist, Politics, Budget Control Act
Bazie ― 25 weeks ago
Eye of Polyphemus ― What's your take on Todd Akin's comments on rape and abortion? Do you think he should be forced out as a candidate? What would happen if he was? What Todd Akin said about “legitimate rape” was incredibly stupid. It is as though he believes a...
Tags: US Senate, Questions
Eyeofpolyphemus ― 39 weeks ago
Eye of Polyphemus ― Elizabeth Warren’s attempt to claim Cherokee ancestry in order to manipulative affirmative action laws for personal gain has not only damaged what ought to be an easy victory over republican Sen. Scott Brown in deep blue Massachusetts, but she has...
Tags: Music, Scandal, US Senate, History
Eyeofpolyphemus ― 16 May, 12
Eye of Polyphemus ― What about the senate? Do you think Republicans can take control? It would put them in a powerful position opposite Obama (I have no faith in a Romney victory). Republicans currently hold 47 Senate seats. Assuming the various safe seats like ...
Eyeofpolyphemus ― 20 Apr, 12
Liberal Fix ― By Eliot Spitzer on slate.com; ∙ Which brings us to the JOBS Act. The bill that has already passed the House will remove the critical protections imposed in the analyst settlement a decade ago with respect to companies with revenues of less...
Tags: Us Senate, Deregulation, Jobs Act
Dan Bimrose ― 20 Mar, 12
Liberal Fix ― by Patricia Murphy on thedailybeast.com; ∙ Grassley’s objections are detailed and substantive, two qualities that don’t work well in a political season that has seen GOP super PAC donor Foster Friess joke that women should put aspirin ...
Tags: House Of Representatives, Violence Against Women Act, Us Senate, Democrats And Republicans
Dan Bimrose ― 19 Mar, 12
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