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The Banishment Of Phil Gingrey
In 1979 the Charlie Daniels Band had a hit record entitled The Devil Went Down To Georgia. I certainly don’t pretend to be an expert on the devil’s itinerary, but looking at the Republican wannabes for the 2014 United States … Continue reading
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The Banishment Of Louie Gohmert
This was a long time coming. It would be easy to dismiss Louie Gohmert as just another loony Tea Party/Republican, except that as a member of the House of Representatives he actually gets to vote on and propose legislation – … Continue reading
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Republican Inside Baseball – Eric Cantor Style
Politics is interesting. Often you will disagree with someone because you have different political philosophies. Sometimes those philosophies influence your interpretation of history. Many people resort to lies to defend their points, some going so far as to make things … Continue reading
2011 Is Not 1995
With the events of very late Friday night and very early Saturday morning it is reasonable to assume that the battle over the remainder of FY 2011’s federal budget is resolved. A government shutdown was averted by a retroactive continuing … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Paxon, budget, CNN, continuing resolution, debt ceiling, Democrats, Dick Armey, Eric Cantor, Fox News, FY 2011, FY 2012, government shutdown, House, John Boehner, Kevin McCarthy, Michele Bachmann, MSNBC, Newt Gingrich, Obama, Paul Ryan, Republicans, Tea Party, Tom Delay
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Let The Games Begin
Article 1, Section 2 of the United States Constitution established the census mainly for the purpose of allocating seats in the House of Representatives. (Sorry, Michele Bachmann, (R MN-6), it’s not some new plot by the Obama administration as you … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 election, Democrats, gerrymandering, House of Representatives, Michele Bachmann, Republicans, Tom Delay
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