Democrats 2010

By: Paragorn

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The Obama White House on Wednesday attempted to play down election losses in Virginia and New Jersey in contests that analysts said served as a warning shot to Democrats looking ahead to 2010 voting. Voters voicing fears over the weak U.S. econom

24 days ago

SEN. ROBERT BYRD, DIRTY MONEY & THAT OL' COMPANY STORE

By: TheCJPoliticalReport

  Here’s a dirty little secret: The worst thing to ever happen to the State of West Virginia may be its venerable Senator Robert. C. Byrd. While surely there is no nicer, kinder, smarter, caring but misguided man on Capitol Hill than West Virginia’s senior senator, aka the pork barrel king, Robert C. Byrd, in large measure is ...

about 1 month ago

Errant US pilots were working on their laptops

By: ahadsarkar

WASHINGTON – Two pilots have told US investigators that they were going over schedules using their laptop computers in violation of company policy while their Airbus passenger jet overflew their Minneapolis, Minnesota, destination by 150 miles (240 kilometers), the National Transportation Safety Board said Monday.The pilots told ...

about 1 month ago

Harry Reid Is Too Weak

By: amalgam80

Does Harry Reid annoy anyone else here?   He annoys the hell out of me.   Harry Reid, the senior Senator from Nevada is the Senate Majority leader. He’s been a Senator since 1987, winning the seat in ’86. Prior to that he was a Congressman for the state.   To me Harry Reid represents the old Democratic Party. Do ...

about 1 month ago