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Worst Loser in the Senate -- Voinovich, WHO ACTUALLY SKIPPED THE VOTE TO CELEBRATE THE ANNIVERSARY OF HIS ELECTION. What a chickenshit bastard. ================== Senate Democrats pushed ahead with President Barack Obama’s vision of health reform Saturday night – after a day that exposed significant divides in the party that could make it all but impossible to complete work on a plan by year’s end, or even sink the bill altogether . In...

Did I mention the bill that proposed lowering taxes significantly in WA state that had me worried failed on election day? It lost by a significant margin. I was impressed.....given the state of the economy.......I expected people to go for it.

Rational, educated and prosperous: just your average suicide bomber By Deborah Smith, Science Editor May 14, 2004 Page Tools Email to a friend Printer format Suicide bombers are not all poor, uneducated, religious fanatics or madmen, as many people believe. Research on the social and psychological background of terrorists show they tend to be more prosperous and better educated than most in their societies, and no more religious or irrational...

" RWE don't want an educated citizenry." dems are the party that don't want vouchers. Keep the blacks on the plantation. An educated black is a republican

stirring up drama regarding tomorrow's vote They are making a BIG DEAL out of the procedural vote to make it look like they have a "bandwagon" going.

Corruption causes a change in government. Obama's ACORN is corrupt. The democrats should be kicked out of office.

Lieberman must have voted with them, or they wouldn't have had sixty. I imagine Reid just asked him if he still wanted to be chairman of his committee. What could the (R)'s offer him?

The Big Squander November 20, 2009 Op-Ed Columnist By PAUL KRUGMAN http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/20/opinion/20krugman.html?_r=1&ref=todayspaper&pagewanted=print Earlier this week, the inspector general for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, a k a, the bank bailout fund, released his report on the 2008 rescue of the American International Group, the insurer. The gist of the report is that government officials made no serious...

I know what they are...I just posted them. Actually you only partially did. You posted the income level where the surtax would kick in but that's not the only issue. But going with what you posted $500k. Fine we have a number if that makes you happy. Stealing the wealth of those who make $500k plus isn't right anymore than it would be if the level was $100k, or $50k. And the higher marginal rates reduce the incentives for some of...

"Hitler saved Germany by exterminating the Jews because things would have been a lot worse if he hadn't." Do you mind if I quote you on this in the future???