Progressives and Environmentalists can howl all they want…. President Biden and Senate Democrats NEED Senator Joe Manchin.... (The Republican's that could be challanging Manchin next year are polling better than him right now.... So? In the Debt … [Read more...] about Biden takes care of Manchin…..
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Debt Ceiling / Budget Text and McConnell approval…..
Democrats should REALLY NOT be crying about this..... President Biden done Good..... Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) released text of the bill to raise the debt limit on Sunday evening as Democratic and Republican leaders work to corral support ahead of this week’s … [Read more...] about Debt Ceiling / Budget Text and McConnell approval…..
GOP Senator Tuberville finds himself at center of storm on abortion, white nationalism…
This is the guy who is also kneecapping appointment of military staff , BY HIMSELF, for a dumb assed reason.... Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) has placed himself at the center of a growing storm touching on abortion, the military and white nationalism, irritating colleagues … [Read more...] about GOP Senator Tuberville finds himself at center of storm on abortion, white nationalism…
Some Republican push back against Donald Trump policy views….
This from the Republican Governor of New Hampshire who could be linning up to run against Trump.... Gov. Sununu disses the GOPer's in the CNN Town Hall that cheered some of Trump's views.... New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) criticized the Republican voters from his home … [Read more...] about Some Republican push back against Donald Trump policy views….
California Democratic Sen. Feinstein IS back at work…..
Feinstein Returns to Judiciary Committee “Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) returned to her post on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday and greenlit the passage of three judicial nominees that had been stalled during her lengthy health-related absence,” The Hill … [Read more...] about California Democratic Sen. Feinstein IS back at work…..
“Dumbest Member of the Senate” Award….5/10/2023
Quite a day for the winner of this years coveted “Dumbest Member of the Senate” award. We are speaking here of Tommy Turbeville aka “The Alabama cracka” TomTom got the day rolling by telling HuffPost that the adverse verdict in Trumps Sexual abuse case “makes me want to … [Read more...] about “Dumbest Member of the Senate” Award….5/10/2023
Democratic Senator’s ask Biden to ok migrants for workplace shortages in some states….
Hmmmmm? I CAN hear Republicans and unions complaining about this idea..... This is JUST a idea..... It ain't going anywhere in this Congress..... A group of a dozen Democratic senators are urging President Biden to allow states to sponsor noncitizens for work … [Read more...] about Democratic Senator’s ask Biden to ok migrants for workplace shortages in some states….
NY Times on California US Senator Feinstein…Return or Resign….
.....It’s a deeply saddening situation, but even the most dedicated public servants cannot serve forever, and they may be the last to realize or act upon their incapacity. Fitness for elective office can be measured in different ways. Some people are unfit on the day they first … [Read more...] about NY Times on California US Senator Feinstein…Return or Resign….