Blogs Posts on "Democrats"

14 Tweets | A Holdout Will Support Democrats’ Health Bill – NYTimes.com by AdsNews on Nov 22, 2009Senate Democrats moved to the brink of a crucial preliminary victory on health care legislation as Senator Mary L. Landrieu said she would vote to bri... Socialping: A powerful solution for monitoring, receiving instant notifications, and responding...

Landrieu and Lincoln Line Up. Health Care Debate Is On. by Donklephant on Nov 21, 2009It’s happening… Two final holdouts, Sens. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana and Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas, announced in speeches a few hours apart on the Senate floor they would vote to clear the way for what is expected to be a bruising, full...

"I deserve Health Care" by Stunatra's Place on Nov 20, 2009This is fucking bullshit. Using kids to advance their agenda is WRONG. How did this get approval? Who agrees that this video is acceptable? I sure as hell don’t. Fuck Obama. Fuck the Democrats and anyone else who approves this bullshit ad and t...

FEC unwisely OKs return to cheap private jet travel by members of Congress by Scholars & Rogues on Nov 20, 2009Let’s say you’re Sen. John Dough. You’re running for re-election. You need money. Often, you have to travel to where the money is to get it. Say, in Los Angeles. So you fly. But you wish to avoid flying commercial. Too much time was...

By the Numbers - Pelosi Led Democrats' Historic Budget Imbalance by ARRA News Service on Nov 19, 2009[Source]...

Echoblowcation: Nota Bene #2009-41 by Scholars & Rogues on Nov 18, 2009A few things for you NB readers: 1. NB is now numbered by year-issue instead of marked by date; 2. NB will continue to be issued weekly, but not necessarily on Monday night/Tuesday morning; 3. I liked last week’s format (quoted line from source...

CBO Says Senate Health Care Bill Cuts Deficit By $127B by Donklephant on Nov 18, 2009And it’ll achieve 94% coverage. And it costs $849B. CNN has more about some of the key points in the new bill… Among other things, they’ve agreed to subsidize insurance for a family of four making up to roughly $88,000 annually, or...

Today in Washington D. C. - Nov 18, 2009 - Reid & Democrats Want Health Care Vote Next Week - What 's in the Bill? by ARRA News Service on Nov 18, 2009Update (4:53 pm): The Washington Post: Reid to unveil $849 billion health-care bill -------------- Yesterday the Senate voted 70-29 to invoke cloture on the  nomination of Judge David Hamilton to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.  today...

I’ve got a mandate for the bastards by Scholars & Rogues on Nov 17, 2009We’re quick to point out political corruption around the world. Afghanistan is corrupt. Iran rigs elections. Putin has his oligarchs. It’s all true, but rarely do we take a long hard look at the corruption endemic in our own politics. My...

By the Numbers - Job Losses Since Start of Democrat Majority by ARRA News Service on Nov 17, 2009[Source]...