added 2007 Fri Jun 1 19:35:51 by ameliog
Our Founding Fathers would surely be confounded today by the way the democratic system upon which they founded this country is running out of steam.
Our Founding Fathers would surely be confounded today by the way the democratic system upon which they founded this country is running out of steam.
added 2007 Wed Apr 25 10:34:24 by gatitabonitasen
MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Rudy Giuliani said if a Democrat is elected president in 2008, America will be at risk for another terrorist attack on the scale of Sept. 11, 2001. But if a Republican is elected, he said, especially if it is him, terrorist attacks can be anticipated and stopped. "If any Republican is elected president -- and I think
MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Rudy Giuliani said if a Democrat is elected president in 2008, America will be at risk for another terrorist attack on the scale of Sept. 11, 2001. But if a Republican is elected, he said, especially if it is him, terrorist attacks can be anticipated and stopped. "If any Republican is elected president -- and I think
added 2007 Wed Mar 28 18:00:09 by STONERS
Congressional Democrats are showing no signs of backing down on their rebuke of the Iraq war, insisting President Bush will have to accept some sort of legislative timetable in exchange for the billions of dollars needed to fund the war.
Congressional Democrats are showing no signs of backing down on their rebuke of the Iraq war, insisting President Bush will have to accept some sort of legislative timetable in exchange for the billions of dollars needed to fund the war.
added 2007 Thu Mar 15 19:22:53 by STONERS
Determined to end the war in Iraq , House Democrats advanced legislation Thursday setting a timetable for a U.S. troop withdrawal despite opposition from Republicans as well as a veto threat from the White House.
Determined to end the war in Iraq , House Democrats advanced legislation Thursday setting a timetable for a U.S. troop withdrawal despite opposition from Republicans as well as a veto threat from the White House.
added 2007 Mon Mar 12 21:33:12 by STONERS
The closest thing Congress has to a peace movement - 71 liberals who want to yank Iraq funding and bring troops home swiftly - faces a dilemma: The lawmakers can back a Democratic plan they think is too weak, or they can block it and risk an embarrassing defeat for their cause.
The closest thing Congress has to a peace movement - 71 liberals who want to yank Iraq funding and bring troops home swiftly - faces a dilemma: The lawmakers can back a Democratic plan they think is too weak, or they can block it and risk an embarrassing defeat for their cause.
added 2007 Wed Feb 21 9:34:30 by STONERS
Democrats may be in charge of the Senate these days, yet Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is no powerless bystander.
Democrats may be in charge of the Senate these days, yet Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is no powerless bystander.
added 2007 Sun Feb 18 7:39:42 by trojanhorse
The House's symbolic rebuke of President Bush's war strategy was just the beginning of Democrats' efforts to "right this ship," Rep. Chris Carney said Saturday.
The House's symbolic rebuke of President Bush's war strategy was just the beginning of Democrats' efforts to "right this ship," Rep. Chris Carney said Saturday.
added 2007 Fri Feb 16 18:41:36 by STONERS
Democrats face a host of risks as they move toward more substantive steps to tie President Bush 's hands with funding restrictions on the Iraq war.
Democrats face a host of risks as they move toward more substantive steps to tie President Bush 's hands with funding restrictions on the Iraq war.
added 2007 Fri Feb 16 18:38:11 by STONERS
Democrats said it was time for Congress to challenge the White House over Iraq as they pushed a resolution criticizing President Bush for his troop buildup toward House passage Friday in a rare admonishment of a wartime commander in chief.
Democrats said it was time for Congress to challenge the White House over Iraq as they pushed a resolution criticizing President Bush for his troop buildup toward House passage Friday in a rare admonishment of a wartime commander in chief.
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added 2007 Mon Feb 12 0:19:06 by STONERS
Skeptical congressional Democrats said Sunday the Bush administration should move cautiously before accusing Iran of fomenting a campaign of violence against U.S. troops in Iraq .
Skeptical congressional Democrats said Sunday the Bush administration should move cautiously before accusing Iran of fomenting a campaign of violence against U.S. troops in Iraq .
added 2007 Wed Feb 7 6:42:58 by STONERS
Democrats may try to override a decision by President Bush to leave stopgap children's health insurance money out of his 2007 emergency war spending proposal
Democrats may try to override a decision by President Bush to leave stopgap children's health insurance money out of his 2007 emergency war spending proposal
added 2007 Thu Feb 1 22:08:33 by STONERS
The booming economy that President Bush paints is a far cry from the worrisome one increasingly portrayed by Democratic presidential candidates and party leaders.
The booming economy that President Bush paints is a far cry from the worrisome one increasingly portrayed by Democratic presidential candidates and party leaders.
added 2007 Fri Jan 26 20:18:35 by STONERS
Democrats intend to begin debate in the Senate next week on a nonbinding measure declaring President Bush 's planned troop increase in Iraq is "not in the national interest," officials said Friday, with a quick test vote likely.
Democrats intend to begin debate in the Senate next week on a nonbinding measure declaring President Bush 's planned troop increase in Iraq is "not in the national interest," officials said Friday, with a quick test vote likely.
added 2007 Mon Jan 22 18:56:06 by STONERS
Looking to instill discipline among Democrats, a coalition of labor, trial lawyers and liberal groups is launching lobbying and campaign organizations this week to keep Democratic lawmakers from straying on populist issues.
Looking to instill discipline among Democrats, a coalition of labor, trial lawyers and liberal groups is launching lobbying and campaign organizations this week to keep Democratic lawmakers from straying on populist issues.
added 2007 Sun Jan 21 19:24:28 by STONERS
Two leading Senate Democrats sought to build support Sunday for a bipartisan resolution opposing President Bush 's war strategy in Iraq , cautioning that division over whether it goes far enough could spell defeat.
Two leading Senate Democrats sought to build support Sunday for a bipartisan resolution opposing President Bush 's war strategy in Iraq , cautioning that division over whether it goes far enough could spell defeat.
added 2007 Thu Jan 18 9:03:06 by STONERS
Newly empowered House Democrats are optimistic they can push through an energy package of $15 billion in fees, taxes and royalties on oil and gas companies to use to promote renewable fuels.
Newly empowered House Democrats are optimistic they can push through an energy package of $15 billion in fees, taxes and royalties on oil and gas companies to use to promote renewable fuels.
added 2006 Wed Aug 16 13:22:33 by Coop666
It seems that when it comes to the environment, Barack Obama is as bad as Al "Global Warming" Gore!
It seems that when it comes to the environment, Barack Obama is as bad as Al "Global Warming" Gore!
