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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Buying Back the U.S. Senate 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1468
Does Heidi Hall lack "proper background or intellect"? 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 4 1680
Rand Paul panders to the libertarians Ann Coulter said she’d ‘drown’ if GOP doesn’t take Senate 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1577
Kansas Democrat asks court to require new US Senate candidate 4 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 1819
Anthony Weiner and the Revolving Door 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1542
Rachel Maddow rips ‘repellent’ Congress for giving itself two more months off 2 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 1919
From Tragedy to Farce: How Fox News and the GOP Tarnished Benghazi 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1421
Ted Cruz: ‘Social worker’ Obama wants to fight ISIS with ‘expanded Medicaid’ 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1458
Senate panel: Chinese hackers targeted military contractors and tech firms 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1256
Is the GOP/TP Really Against "Big Government?" Fuhgeddaboudit 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1623
America’s “ground troops” fiasco: Why Congress must straitjacket the presidency 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 4 1374
Superbug fears: Lawmakers want to crack down on overuse of antibiotics in livestock 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1330
Congress includes $29 million in cuts to TANF in proposed CR 2 DeadLetterOffice Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1674
Deborah Lee James: Air Force to Get ’70-75 Percent’ Of Budget Request Through Congress 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1382
Progressive Democrats Follow Obama to War in Syria 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 1975
Congress scrutinizes Obama military strategy 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1284
A constitutional amendment to take Big Money out of politics dies quietly 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 4 1399
What Do Republicans Want? 6 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 2204
MN GOP candidate blames opponent for ‘sleazy, slimy’ Bill Maher’s comedic rant 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1632
Bill Maher levels GOP Rep. Kline: He embodies D.C’s ‘easily-swayed whores and sellouts 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1436
INFLUENCE GAME: Chemical trade tries to shape regs 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 1437
GOP congressman: Ted Cruz was playing to Tea Party in ‘self-serving’ speech to Christians 2 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 2220
Why We Need to Prosecute Our Torturers 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 1334
WATCH: Ted Cruz storms offstage after getting booed by Christian group he insulted 3 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1560
Al Franken Drops a Truth Bomb On The Senate: Citizens United Is Money Laundering 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 9 1559
"Wary of a War Vote" 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1508
Ted Cruz: SNL’s Lorne Michaels could be thrown in jail if Dems undo ‘Citizens United’ 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1659
Exposed: Corporate cash is the lifeblood of climate change denial on Capitol Hill 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 1292
HASC GOP Leaders Cross Fingers For Senate Elections 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1222
House resolution condemns Obama for Taliban swap 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1373

Congress Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
House tries to rein in EPA, to dismay of conservationists 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 1303
Just Say No 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 1361
New Email Release Shows: Peter King Demanded an Investigation To Find Journalist's Sources Like Pete 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 1321
Elizabeth Warren slams Eric Cantor and ‘revolving door’ linking Congress to Wall Street 0 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1315
Clean CR, Sequestration Hopes: Fall Hill Predictions 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 0 1433
We’re gonna need a bigger boat — Most vulnerable House members — Coakley’s 2010 redux? 1 unhappycamper Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 1507
The 6 Strangest Libertarian Ideas 1 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 1641
In Senate-CIA fight on interrogation report, another controversy 3 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 1507
Will Republicans Block Action On Corporations Abandoning The U.S.? 4 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 1753
House GOP candidate: Female senators are “undeserving bimbos in tennis shoes” 1 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 3 1799
Congress is next stop for Iraqi refugees 0 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 1369
Lockheed contributions follow F-35 contract (xpost from NSD) 0 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1378
In Washington, little appetite for a vote on Iraq 0 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 1332
Why the US Chamber of Commerce Is Wrong on Citizens United 1 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 3 1359
GOP Seeks to Further Weaken Campaign Finance Laws 1 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 1484
Dems Should Campaign On Trade And Jobs, Not On Being Like Republicans 1 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 1358
The Militarization of U.S. Police: Finally Dragged Into the Light by the Horrors of Ferguson 1 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 5 1858
Laine Welch: Despite Mount Polley disaster, Senate hopefuls hammer on EPA in debate 0 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 1234
House Committee: No Benghazi Scandal 1 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 6 1713
Congressman wants to curb military surplus program 0 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 3 1284
'Running as Democrats While Sounding Republican' — Hey, What Could Go Wrong? 2 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 1917
Is Do-Nothin’ Dougie Really “One of Us”? 0 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 2 1535
Senator Vitter Report Claims Cancer Prevention, Wildlife Nonprofits Are Part of Nefarious Cabal 0 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 1451
Barack Obama, Top Strategist of a "War on Whites?" 1 whateyethynk Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1748
Michele Bachmann: Tax immigrants at 100% to stop them from sending money to families 0 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 1332
Clueless House Proves They Don't Know Their Energy From Their Interior 1 whateyethynk Aug 2014 Aug 2014 3 1550
Democratic lawsuit against the neo-GOP Hastert Rule? 3 shanen Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2564
If Pakistan And Afghanistan Fail, Then al-Qaida Will Return 2 unhappycamper Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1482
House GOP - Government As Farce 0 whateyethynk Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1457
Quit Kvetching & Let Israel ‘Mow The Grass’: Rep. Doug Lamborn 2 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1917

Congress Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Resolution Against New Iraq War Passes House in Landslide 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1450
Eye Recommend: Boehner Wants Obama to Act 'On His Own' On Border Crisis 2 whateyethynk Jul 2014 Jul 2014 4 1711
Questions on the Legality of Federal ACA Subsidies -- Obamacare: The Republican Last Hurrah? 0 whateyethynk Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1899
The Stealing of America by the Cops, the Courts, the Corporations and Congress 5 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 14 1918
Neil deGrasse Tyson: US must ‘sink lower’ before Congress will opt to protect the planet 5 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 14 2191
Obama Leads Republicans' War Against Russia: 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1939
Going to the Dogs 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1346
Normalizing Militarized Culture 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1664
Senate panel set to debate wave of corporate inversion deals 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1473
Lindsey Graham unhinged: Obama made world ‘adrift’; our enemies ‘will come here soon!’ 2 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1659
HASC’s Wittman Rallies Republicans To Stop Sequester 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1308
How Dumb Do You Gotta Be? 2 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 23 2002
No Coordination? GOP Super PAC Tied to WV Candidate Alex Mooney 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 1441
Passing Gas to the Consumer 2 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 25 2511
MN Republican bases economic agenda on theory that sperm enzymes in anus causes AIDS 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1521
Not Serious re: Terrorism: GOP House Cut out funding for al-Qaeda, Iraq Records & Research 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1435
"It’s too modern to fail" 2 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 2446
Tea Party phonies: Doing the conservative zigzag and right-wing flip-flop, based on who’s president 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 3 1628
Bird known for mating dance may decide Senate fate 1 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1726
Congress resists Obama on Myanmar 0 unhappycamper Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1417
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