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  • Permalink for 'Orange_Juice/2009/12/16/New_immigration_amnesty_proposed_in_Congress'

    New immigration amnesty proposed in Congress

    Posted: December 16, 2009, 8:21am EST by Over But Not Out
    Number of comments: 4
    Illinois Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez is proposing a new amnesty for immigrants On December 15 the New York Times reported that Representative Luis V. Gutierrez, Democrat of Illinois, introduced legislation in Congress that would open the path to legal status for millions of immigrants who have illegal status. The article says that [...]
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    A Politically Correct Christmas

    Posted: December 12, 2009, 7:16am EST by Terry Crowley
    Number of comments: 12
    The following story was written by me in 1990 as a gift to my family. I wasn’t writing to be published. My grandfather in San Bernardino sent it to his Congressman some time later, who reportedly read it into the Congressional Record. Today, you will find this variation and others [...]
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    Republican Congressman wants to force college football playoff system

    Posted: December 09, 2009, 9:03am EST

    Texas Rep. Joe Barton, the ranking Republican on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, is sponsoring a bill that would "ban the promotion of a postseason NCAA Division I football game as a national championship unless it's the outcome of a playoff."

    Barton said Congress should pursue the issue because "college" [...]

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    So, who’s “anti-science” now?

    Posted: December 09, 2009, 12:54am EST by B. Daniel Blatt
    Number of comments: 7

    Massachusetts Congressman Ed Markey, chairman of the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, is using a slur some AGW zealots love to describe those critical or skeptical of their views. I heard him on TV today on the news calling them “anti-science.”

    So, we’ve got a career politician [...]

  • Permalink for 'Orange_Juice/2009/12/07/Connie_Lee_appointed_Mission_Viejo_City_Chair_by_OCGOP'

    Connie Lee appointed Mission Viejo City Chair by OCGOP

    Posted: December 07, 2009, 3:43pm EST by Larry Gilbert
    Number of comments: 12
    Connie Lee, of Mission Viejo (Picture Courtesy of the OC Weekly) Connie Lee, who was recognized as a “volunteer of the month” by the OCGOP, at which time she received certificates of appreciation from Congressman Gary Miller, State Senator Mimi Walters, Assemblyman Jeff Miller, OCBOS Chair Patricia Bates and OCGOP Chairman [...]
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    Every Liberal Bit Hurts: Congressman Henry Waxman

    Posted: December 02, 2009, 2:17pm EST by Matt Kauble

     

    In June of 2009, the House narrowly passed H.R.2454 which promises to raise the cost of living for the average working family, by significantly raising the prices on everything from your electric bill to the food you buy, all on an idea that has spawned research saying cow & moose flatulence [...]
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    Every Liberal Bit Hurts: Congressman Adam Schiff

    Posted: December 02, 2009, 1:22pm EST by Matt Kauble

    Since 2001, Adam Schiff has been only the 3rd Democrat to represent a district previously held by conservative Republican Jim Rogan.  He has a background being a prosecutor out of law school and then a State Senator before obtaining his current seat.  He currently serves on the House Appropriations Committee [...]

  • Permalink for 'LA_Observed/2009/11/30/Call_him_Honorary_Consul_Dymally'

    Call him Honorary Consul Dymally

    Posted: November 30, 2009, 9:05am EST by Kevin
    Mervyn Dymally has held a lot of official posts -- Lieutenant Governor, congressman, assemblyman for starters -- and even though he lost his last election bid last year, he isn't...' [...]
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    FFFF Image of the Month

    Posted: November 30, 2009, 11:15pm EST by Tony Bushala
    Number of comments: 8
    Here is Fullerton’s own congressman, Ed Royce, taking a rather, er, informal pose with a tall willowy blond woman at a recent White House function. Why this woman’s hand is on his chest is anybody’s guess, but judging by the happy look on Ed’s face he has granted his willing [...]
  • Permalink for 'Orange_Juice/2009/11/26/Ed_Royce_caught_posing_with_a_party_crasher_at_President_Obama%e2%80%99s_state_dinner_party'

    Ed Royce caught posing with a party crasher at President Obama’s state dinner party

    Posted: November 26, 2009, 9:37am EST by Admin
    Number of comments: 12
    Hey Ed, where’s your wife?  Does she know what you’re up to? (Picture Courtesy of the O.C. Register) We always knew Congressman Ed Royce was useless, but now he is a national buffoon. Royce attended a party thrown by President Barack Obama this week, in honor of the Indian Prime Minister. [...]
  • Permalink for 'Orange_Juice/2009/11/22/Will_Sarah_Palin_cost_John_McCain_his_seat_in_the_U.S._Senate_'

    Will Sarah Palin cost John McCain his seat in the U.S. Senate?

    Posted: November 22, 2009, 9:35am EST by Admin
    Number of comments: 5
    Will U.S. Senator John McCain pay the ultimate price for putting Sarah Palin on his presidential ticket? A telephone survey of 570 likely Republican primary voters conducted by Rasmussen Reports found McCain the favorite of 45 percent of those questioned. But former Congressman and current radio talk show host J.D. Hayworth [...]
  • Permalink for 'SFGate__Politics_Blog/2009/11/16/Campbell_gets_real_about_soup_fortune'

    Campbell gets real about soup fortune

    Posted: November 16, 2009, 3:54pm EST
    Email this Article Republican gubernatorial hopeful Tom Campbell (you know him, the five-time congressman, former state senator and one-time state finance director) swung through Sacramento Friday and, in between...

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    Rose Institute Mentioned Twice in San Diego Union Tribune

    Posted: November 16, 2009, 11:25am EST by Mike Whatley

    Today’s San Diego Union Tribune online mentioned the Rose Institute in two separate articles.  In an article about Congressman Brian Bilbray’s (R-50) 2010 reelection prospects:

    Squaring off against Busby is Solana Beach Councilman Dave Roberts (no, not the former Padres ballplayer), whose ability to raise funds ($153,000 in the last [...]

  • Permalink for 'Red_County__Placer_County/2009/11/16/McClintock_speaks_to_packed_out_Town_Hall_Meeting'

    McClintock speaks to packed-out Town Hall Meeting

    Posted: November 16, 2009, 11:10am EST by Ken Campbell

    It was remarkable to see a packed out, standing room only crowd attend a 10 am Saturday meeting with their CongressmanCongressman McClintock commented on this numerous times and at one point a lady yelled out, "We want our country back!"

    The crowd of 600 people were predominately [...]

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