Senate Republicans have released an Internet ad opposing the Democratic health care over (scheduled for a 1:00 a.m. vote Monday morning).Seriously, is this the best opposition we can mount?
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edited by: Pajamadeen,
Kentucky Editor
Senate Republicans have released an Internet ad opposing the Democratic health care over (scheduled for a 1:00 a.m. vote Monday morning).Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news' [...]
On Saturday afternoon the Paulbots - headed by David Adams and Rand Paul - invaded Louisville in an attempt to convert independents to (Republican) primary registration status. They left registered Republicans printed information about Paul but didn’t speak with them.
Apparently, the Paulies have been told that if they can get [...]
Steve Beshear was not the favorite pick of the democrats in 2007, but among the field he was seen as the least "undesirable" a long time democratic source in Frankfort told me. "Anybody could have won against the republicans that year," he said,"and Beshear was our safe harbor."
But Beshear took [...]
Word from Bardstown is that republican state senate candidate Jimmy Higdon has defeated his much better funded democratic opponent in a special election today.
Two points of interest. First, despite the efforts of Steve Beshear to change the balance of power in Frankfort, his influence continues to be rejected.
Second, United States [...]
Today (December 8, 2009), there is a very important special election in Kentucky’s 14thSenate District.
With a Democratic win, the State Senate will be composed of 19 Republicans, 17 Democrats, and 1 Independent (who votes with the Republican caucus).
This win (coupled with Marty Myer beating Dan Seum and Leper losing in [...]
This from New York Times:
By a vote of 53 to 41, the Senate on Saturday rejected a Republican effort to block cutbacks in payments to home health agencies that provide nursing care and therapy to homebound Medicare beneficiaries.
Republicans voted against the cuts, saying [...]
By Halimah Abdullah - habdullah@mcclatchydc.com
WASHINGTON — For weeks, Democratic leaders gritted their teeth whenever Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell airily dismissed suggestions that Republicans would work to slow the health care debate.
The Democrats felt they knew better. Under McConnell’s leadership during [...] Republicans are interested in hearing Rand Paul speak but aren’t interested in supporting him yet. That’s according to the State-Journal.
And check out this bit:
“I came away a little undecided on if he’s a nut or not,” Stosberg said.
Paul’s proposals are too simplistic, he said.
“Electing people based on bullet-points is [...]
