Archive for October 2nd, 2006
Black Tuesday for Mr. Speaker…Washington Times to ask for Resignation
From Drudge:
WASHINGTON TIMES ON TUESDAY WILL CALL FOR SPEAKER HASTERT’S RESIGNATION, NEWSROOM SOURCES TELL DRUDGE… DEVELOPING… Editorial titled: ‘Resign, Mr. Speaker’: ‘House Speaker Dennis Hastert must do the only right thing, and resign his speakership at once… Mr. Hastert has forfeited the confidence of the public and his party, and he cannot preside over the […]
Posted on October 2nd, 2006 by George Sand
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Republican Speaker doesn’t recall emails?
After refusing to answer the question at his press release, Hassert later said he didn’t recall the email messages despite serveral saying that he had. How can the Speaker of the House not recall these emails? Click here to read them, and ask yourself if you’d be able to forget a Congressman sending these to […]
Posted on October 2nd, 2006 by Richard Saunders
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Things Fall Apart
October 02, 2006
By Paul Krugman (full article)
    The New York Times
In any case, just as the religious right was feeling betrayed by Mr. Bush’s focus on the goals of the economic right, the economic right suddenly seemed to become aware of the nature of its political allies. “Where in the hell did this Terri Schiavo […]
Posted on October 2nd, 2006 by George Sand
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Playing Defense, an un-natual act for the Right
Josh Marshall of Talking Points Memo has an interesting point of view on what he sees will be happening in the next five weeks.
The simple fact is that Foley’s downfall has pretty nearly decapitated the leadership of the House GOP with just five weeks to go before election day. And that’s devastating.
What do I mean […]
Posted on October 2nd, 2006 by George Sand
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Republican’s leadership on pedophilia…just hide it
According to several former congressional pages, Republican congressman Mark Foley used the Internet to engage in sexually explicit exchanges. Foley was chairman of the Republican’s House Caucus on Missing and Exploited Children.
Below is just an excerpt from one of the instant messaging conversations:
Maf54 (7:59:48 PM): is your little guy limp…or growing
(**teenage page**) (7:59:54 PM): […]
Posted on October 2nd, 2006 by Richard Saunders
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