Tag Archives: House Democrats

There’s News, or There’s Fox

This was the headline of a Fox News article this morning on Fox Nation: “Report: Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Steered More than $5 Million in Tax Dollars to Husband’s Employer” The “article” was 3 lines long and nowhere did they … Continue reading

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Beware the Snake Oil Salesman, Pundits, and Bullshit Peddlers.

‘Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth’ (Wilde) If it were only that simple, Oscar. It’s that time again; when politicking becomes a free-for-all where … Continue reading

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The Party of EVERYONE

A few months ago, a friend and I attended a Democratic social event. The event was sponsored by the Dallas Democrats (and hosted by Harryette Ehrhardt & Eddie Bernice Johnson). The keynote speaker was  Nancy Pelosi.    And, as most socially conscious political … Continue reading

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Democrat Jim Holperin – Wisconsin Recall Election – Next Tuesday, August 16

Tuesday is the next Wisconsin recall election, this time for Senators Jim Holperin (D-Conover, seen here with Senator Herb Kohl) and Robert Wirch (D-Pleasant Prairie). Kudos to Senator Holperin for thinking ahead and providing helpful FAQs to Democratic voters. If … Continue reading

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Late Night Political Jokes for Dems

“Happy birthday to President Obama, who turned 50 years old. Whether you like him or not, it’s a tremendous success story. This guy was born in a hut in Kenya and grew up to be president of the United States.” … Continue reading

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We Remember Tucson

I’ll never forget that inspiring scene – Congresswoman Gabby Giffords arriving at the House of Congress to cast her vote on the debt ceiling bill. It seemed that every member of the House, right and left, rose to their feet … Continue reading

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Our Letter to Leader Nancy Pelosi

Sent today via Leader Pelosi’s website: Leader Pelosi, If the news reports are correct, Speaker Boehner does not intend to hold session in the House this weekend.  I’d like to suggest that House Democrats find a way to spend the … Continue reading

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