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meet the senators who voted pro gang rape »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
Twenty year old American Jamie Leigh Jones was drugged and gang-raped by KBR co-workers in Iraq. [That attack was so violent, her breasts are permanently ...
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Dems jam GOP with Al Franken vote - Manu Raju - POLITICO.com »
Posted by: deathray 4 weeks ago in Political News
Dems now have a brazen argument for 2010: that Republicans are insensitive to rape victims.
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35 GOP Senators Vote Against Defense Bill With Hate-Crimes Amendment »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political News
It's not easy to get 35 Republican senators to vote against defense spending -- unless hate crimes legislation is involved.
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Al Franken fallout has GOP fuming »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 week, 1 day ago in Political Opinion
Republican senators feel burned by Al Franken — and not by his old jokes.
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The Republicans are steamed at Franken because partisans on the left are ...Read (277) | Share | Discuss (33) | Read Full Story at politico.com
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Former Sen. Hagel: GOP being 'irresponsible' on healthcare »
Posted by: Progressive 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) chided some of his former colleagues who have suggested that halting healthcare reform would be politically beneficial to the GOP ...
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What Made Joe Bitter »
Posted by: Progressive 2 weeks, 4 days ago in Political Opinion
As the Senate debates the health-care bill, Joe Lieberman is relishing his role as roadblock. Peter Beinart on how one of the most unpredictable senators ...
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Meet Sarah Palin, the Anointed. »
Posted by: Spadecaller 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Founder of Youth With a Mission Loren Cunningham, whose organization owns the house where GOP Senators John Ensign and Tom Coburn enjoy cheap rent, espouses ...
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SOCIAL SECURITY FOR CONGRESSMEN AND SENATORS »
Posted by: reallypsst 3 months, 4 weeks ago in Political News
How many americans know this fact about our elite senators and congressmen.
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Obama Urges Quick Action on Insurance »
Posted by: engineer 6 months, 1 week ago in Political News
President Obama on Tuesday affirmed his support for the creation of a government-sponsored health insurance plan, but he acknowledged that such a plan would sharply ...
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Have you heard about the six senators who are out to kill health care reform? »
Posted by: engineer 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Of course, that's not how they'd phrase it. Sens. Baucus, Bingaman, Conrad, Enzi, Grassley and Snowe say they're striving for "bi-partisan compromise ...
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A "crisis" Cools Off »
Posted by: gbudavid 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Four Democratic senators suggest it would be smart to drop cap-and-trade legislation this year. The Australian Senate has rejected that country's cap-and-trade bill. This ...
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ADL Special Reports: Rage Grows in America: Anti-Government Conspiracies - The Town Hall Meeting Disruptions »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 week, 4 days ago in Political Opinion
During the summer of 2009, President Obama stepped up his call for national health-care reform. Senators and representatives held town hall meetings around the country ...
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GOP senators push for term limits - CNN.com »
Posted by: UnusualSuspect 4 weeks, 1 day ago in Political Opinion
A handful of Republican senators have proposed a constitutional amendment to limit how long a person may serve in Congress.
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Senators to meet Obama’s nominee »
Posted by: altnrg 6 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Senators this week will begin to take the measure of Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama's nominee to replace retiring Justice David Souter on the ...
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Democrats struggle for 60 votes as Senate health-care debate begins »
Posted by: Temlakos 1 week, 3 days ago in Political News
Senator Reid (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) The United States Senate takes up the massive health-care bill introduced by Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) today. Whether the ...
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