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Daily Archives: January 23rd, 2008

Documenting the lies

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

The Center for Public Integrity has created a database of all the lies told by Bush, his puppeteers, and his cronies in the run up to war. Some of the pages seem to be blank, at least when I went there, but there’s still plenty of material. Take a walk down memory lane, look for […]

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New rules in the Senate

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Harry Reid teams up with Mitch McConnell to lecture Chris Dodd: only Republicans get to declare filibuster and win. Democrats, members of the majority party, members of Reid’s own party, have to actually filibuster. New rules: it takes 60 votes to get something Democrats want; it takes only 51 to get something Republicans want, and […]

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