Archive for February, 2007

Senator Feingold Weighs in and Takes Action on Iraq Escalation

By Carol ⋅ February 2, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Sen Feingold posted a statement on TomPaine.com today that gave me hope that Congress is finally going to stand up to the White House Administration and do the job that we, the public, pay them to do. Based on Senate Judiciary Committee hearings chaired by Senator Feingold earlier this week, he is convinced that not [...]

Senator Sherrod Brown’s Maiden Speech in the Senate

By Carol ⋅ February 1, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

The new Senator from Ohio, Sherrod Brown, gave his maiden speech on the Senate floor last Thursday. I was working away at my computer, with CSPAN on low in the background, when I heard the following words (which actually turn out to be a quote of John Paul II) “We judge any economic system by [...]

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