Tag: politics
member name: Kim J.
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October 27, 2007 12:02 PM EDT --
Yesterday, I heard Bush's list of suspected terrorists includes over 860,000 Americans! To put this into perspective, before 9/11, the list only had a couple of hundred names and included all 19 . . .
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July 13, 2009 11:02 PM EDT --
I get told I'm one of those liberal elitists.....so, what does that mean?
I believe in helping others that are less fortunate than me
I believe that government, done rightly, . . .
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July 10, 2007 10:04 AM EDT --
John Vitter admitted that his phone number was on the DC Madam's call list. This is not the first time that he's been accused of visiting prostitutes, this was also an accusation from republican . . .
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August 07, 2009 11:07 AM EDT --
Sen. Mel Martinez (R-Fla.) is resigning from the Senate as of the end of August he announced at a morning staff meeting. Although Martinez had stated he would not seek re-election last December, . . .
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October 19, 2009 06:16 PM EDT --
The Obama administration will not seek to arrest medical marijuana users and suppliers as long as they conform to state laws, under new policy guidelines to be sent to federal prosecutors Monday.
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November 11, 2009 01:28 PM EST --
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May 18, 2007 03:41 PM EDT --
The congress has voted through a bill to giving the military a 3.5% pay increase. Bush refuses to sign anything over 3%, saying a raise in military pay is unnecessary!
Privates in the army make about . . .
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January 21, 2009 01:21 AM EST --
Rahm Emmanuel has signed a memorandum that stops last minute regulations that Bush signed. The memo goes to all agencies and departments and orders a stop to all pending regulations until a legal and . . .
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July 16, 2009 04:46 PM EDT --
Senator Brownback is worried about human-animal hybrids and has entered a bill in the United States Senate. What is really amazing is this has 20 co-sponsors, including one democrat--Mary Landrieu(Jindahl . . .
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August 13, 2009 04:25 PM EDT --
On August 12, 2009, Judy Biggert and senate hopeful, Mark Kirk, held a town hall meeting in Naperville. This event was sponsored by the Naperville Chamber of Commerce and billed as a "health care" town . . .
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November 29, 2009 12:07 PM EST --
Last week, the House approved an amendment to audit the Federal Reserve despite opposition from top Fed officials. The House Finance committee approved the amenment with a bipartisan 43-26 vote. . . .
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July 27, 2009 11:51 PM EDT --
During the last "regime", antitrust suits were just this side of extinct. Bush & Co. felt that monopolies were good for the consumer, business would never ever ever do anything that was bad for the . . .
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October 28, 2009 04:20 PM EDT --
There has been a factoid that has been talked about in political circles that President Obama was elected by the use of the internet, social networking and in no small part, the use of Twitter. The . . .
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December 03, 2009 09:25 AM EST --
Ok, so Tiger has been cheating on his wife--what does that mean to my life?
Is his behavior going to change my life as much as the senate debate on health insurance? Nope.
Is his behavior going to . . .
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July 24, 2009 09:52 AM EDT --
During our dark ages, aka Geedubya term, teenage pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseasess increased dramatically under Bush's evangically motivated education policy according . . .
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June 18, 2009 10:14 AM EDT --
Yesterday, while listening to the Stephanie Miller Show, Chris LaVoy said that some of the protestors wanted people to change their twitter "Location" to Tehran--the PTB were tracking people using Twitter . . .
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April 05, 2009 12:59 PM EDT --
In Downers Grove/DuPage county in the state of Illinois, we have a local election for school district trustees, township officials and community college trustees. This is supposed to be a non-partisan . . .
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May 01, 2009 03:14 PM EDT --
The more often Americans go to church, the more likely they are to approve of the torture of suspected terrorists, according to a new survey.
Over half of people who attend services at least once a . . .
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April 10, 2009 11:05 AM EDT --
I posted last week on some dirty tricks that the repugs played in the local election. These elections are supposed to be "non-partisan", but the repugs go out of their . . .
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January 09, 2009 12:35 PM EST --
This morning, the Illinois House impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich. This begins the process in which the Senate will put the state's 40th chief executive on trial, which may end with him being . . .
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