Posted on 16 April 2012. Tags: Alex Wagner, Bill Keller, Bob Schieffer, Bob Schieffer Cbs, Brzezinski, Candy Crowley, Cbs Face The Nation, Cnn, Dana Milbank, Face The Nation, Gimmickry, Harold Ford, Howard Wolfson, Jim Vandehei, Morning Joe, Msnbc, Publicity Stunt, Russ Feingold, Sen Russ Feingold, Washington Post
Nonpartisan Reviewers Are Crushing The Buffett Tax As ‘A Hoax On Voters,’ A ‘Total Sham,’ ‘Desperate.’ Even Dems Admit It’s ‘Not Going To Help’ Buffett Tax ‘Won’t Create Jobs’ BILL KELLER, THE NEW YORK TIMES: “…sounds a little desperate.” (Bill Keller, “The Sweet Spot,” The New York Times, 4/15/12) CANDY CROWLEY, CNN: [...]
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Posted on 02 November 2010. Tags: Obama, Russ Feingold
A big loss for Obama. Russ Feingold was a big supporter of Obamacare and campaigned on Obama’s record. Repudiated.
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Posted on 31 August 2010. Tags: Amdt, Biden, Cloture Motion, Congress Power, Dems, Deployment, Enactment, Nine Months, Obama, Prohibition, Provision, Purse, Reid Amendment, Roll Call Vote, Russ Feingold, Sen Feingold, Sen Russ Feingold, Senators, Troops In Iraq, United States Armed Forces
CUTTING FUNDS FOR TROOPS IN IRAQ In 2007, Then-Senators Obama And Biden Joined Fellow Dems Who Voted Four Times To Cut Funding For Troops Deployed In Iraq SEN. RUSS FEINGOLD (D-WI): “And What The Feingold-Reid Amendment Was — Started With Was A Proposal To Use The Power Of The Purse To Try To Use Congress’ [...]
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Posted on 02 August 2010. Tags: Barack Obama, Congress Power, Empty Rhetoric, Foreign Relations Committee, Harry Reid, Heresy, Iraq Strategy, Military Solution, Nightline, Paul Handley, President Bush, Reid Amendment, Russ Feingold, Sen Feingold, Sen Harry Reid, Sen Obama, Sen Russ Feingold, Senate Democrats, U S Senate, Unanimity
President Takes Credit For Siding With Iraq Strategy He Criticized, Troops He Worked To Defund PRESIDENT OBAMA: “While Other Individuals And Institutions Have Shirked Responsibility, [Americans In Uniform] Have Welcomed It.” “While our country has sometimes been divided, they have fought together as one. While other individuals and institutions have shirked responsibility, they have welcomed [...]
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