17 hours ago by Aaron Wiener

Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) made a quick stop in Copenhagen today to deliver the message to international climate negotiators that he’s been telling the American public for months: there’s “zero” chance that the Senate will pass comprehensive climate legislation. Inhofe’s drive-by press conference — ...

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1 day ago by nonnie9999

Hey kids, I’m still feeling lousy, but I wanted to post something. I dusted this off, because it stars three senators i detest–Captain Underpants, Lindseypoo, and Joe McLiebercain (now a/k/a Joe Liebermouse). It was originally posted over at Amercian Street on April 9. 2008. Make sure to wash your h ...

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1 day ago by Aaron Wiener

Two days after Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) reassured Copenhagen negotiators that the United States was taking action on climate change, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) — Boxer’s co-sponsor on the Senate’s comprehensive climate bill — echoed her message this morning in a speech at the international clima ...

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1 day ago by SJ Reidhead

Here we go again. Don't you get tired of reading all the lies about Lindsey (and most other Republicans) thrown at us by Losertarians, the far right, and some misc. "tea party patriots"? Well,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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2 days ago by JEFF SCHREIBER

Illinois Rep. Luis Gutierrez introduced comprehensive immigration reform legislation today which would provide amnesty for 12 to 20 million illegal aliens living in America Sometime, I hate being right. Since the beginning of the year, I've been saying that cap-and-trade and health care reform would ...

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2 days ago by aequitasproject

It’s finally here. Today, Congressman Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) introduced an immigration reform bill entitled, the “Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America’s Security and Prosperity Act” (CIR ASAP). Although the House leadership has repeatedly stated that the Senate must act first on immigration ( ...

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2 days ago by Spencer Ackerman

With the expected announcement of the transfer of Guantanamo detainees to the Thomson Correctional Center in Illinois, a Republican-driven hysteria is virtually guaranteed. That’s as empty as it is uninteresting. What’s interesting is whether the Republicans’ 2008 presidential nominee and national s ...

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2 days ago by fitsnews

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (RINO – S.C.) is portrayed as a loyal and faithful dog to President Barack Obama in a funny new cartoon published by the folks at GetLiberty.org. We were forwarded the cartoon from several sources yesterday, including one anonymous Lindsey supporter who tersely informed us t ...

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2 days ago by SJ Reidhead

(thank goodness) “…”Any incumbent is in trouble,” said Sharon Ferrell, who chairs the East Bay Freedom Fighters, which claims 150 members….” If you do not grasp the implication of this statement, then you may be one of them. The Pink Flamingo received an “email” from Sal Russo of the FOX News Tea Pa ...

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3 days ago by nonnie9999

From John Heilemann at New York Magazine: Is McCain attacking Obama and toeing the GOP line out of principle? Or for revenge against the man who beat him? The Senate debate over health-care reform had just begun when John McCain took to the well of the upper chamber and offered his party’s first pro ...

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