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• The DSCC is delusional

  —Blue Lyon

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  Two days ago I got this email from John Kerry who tried to scare me with Sarah Palin and the tea partiers(emphasis mine): Think GOP obstruction is bad now? Just imagine what Washington would look like if a bunch of new senators – inspired by Sarah Palin and the tea party crowd [...]

  Posted: December 17, 2009, 4:38pm EST
  by bluelyon

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• Right-wing paper doesn’t like Democrat

  —Various Things & Stuff

  Our own U.S. Sen. Harry Reid came in for some criticism from the Wall Street Journal yesterday, with writer James Taranto calling Reid’s remarks comparing obstructionist Republican senators to those who blocked slavery, civil rights and suffrage as “splenetic, inappropriate and ignorant.” He especially singles out Reid’s criticism of Supreme [...]

  Posted: December 09, 2009, 4:52pm EST
  by Steve Sebelius

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• Reid and Ensign Make Google's Zeitgeist 2009

  —Dullard Mush

  Both of Nevada's U.S. Senators placed in Google's Zeitgeist 2009, a look at the most popular internet searches of the year, though one would probably prefer not to have made it.
  
  In U.S. Senate queries, Harry Reid ranked, somewhat surprisingly, only fifth. Ted Kennedy, naturally, topped the list, [...]

  Posted: December 07, 2009, 2:39pm EST
  

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• Bernanke's thin line of defense

  —Local So-and-So

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  Senate hearings for the reconfirmation of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke started this week. He is expected to be reconfirmed. Aside from a few Republican Senators, criticism seems to be light. Senator Jim De Mint of South Carolina almost identified the problem. In an exchange with Bernanke (see the video [...]

  Posted: December 06, 2009, 9:11am EST
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• Health Care Reform In The Sausage Factory

  —Desert Beacon

  The debate over whether or not to debate health care reform legislation in the United States Senate highlights one simple question: Are the Senators supporting the health insurance industry or small businesses and individual citizens? Senator John Ensign (R-NV) cast his vote in favor of the insurance industry. We could [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 7:38am EST
  

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• Senate vote on health care bill likely to happen Saturday

  —Politics: The Early Line

  WASHINGTON -- You might want to reconsider your Saturday evening plans if you, like most of the Hill right now, are glued to the health care vote in the Senate.

  Word is plans are underway for an 8 p.m. vote Saturday in the Senate -- which would meet some senators' demands' [...]

  Posted: November 19, 2009, 1:22pm EST
  

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