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Nov
15
2008

Looks like the Dems could get 60 seats in the Senate if all goes well

With incumbent republicans, such as, Sen. Ted Stevens of Alaska, Sen. Norm Coleman of Minnesota, and Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia all hoping for a miracle in their re-elections this year, well, it’s not looking so good for them. Ha ha. If the Democrats (Mayor Mark Begich, Al Franken, and Jim Martin respectively), do win [...]

Jan
24
2008

Cute doggie photo of the day…

Last night my son was on Photobucket and found this picture. How cute! I thought it would be a good way to start the day after the trauma of having to look at Mean Jean’s photo last night on the previous post.
Keep your eyes peeled on the Senate today [...]

Dec
18
2007

Senator Christopher Dodd is the Man of the Year!

(Photo found on Google/www.peacecorpsonline.org)
Oh yes he is! Yesterday, he went up against the Machine in the Senate, you know, against the people who say they’re American patriots who care about the Constitution, but really, love George Bush and his illegal wiretapping of the American people and want the telecom companies to have immunity from prosecution!
Way [...]

Jul
17
2007

The republican filibuster is piling up…

Yep, it sure is, so much so, we’re up to the 1400th bag so far! Smelly.
At one point tonight, which was so much fun, the democrats asked the Sergeant-at-Arms to round up the Senators who were not present in the chamber. Apparently in the past, some Senators have actually been arrested and literally dragged to [...]