Both progressives and conservatives question the constitutionality of the healthcare bill. Specifically, people from across the aisle say that the government cannot force people to buy private health insurance.On the left, progressives such as law sch…
Posts Tagged ‘John Ensign’
Liberals and Conservatives Question Constitutionality of Healthcare Legislation
December 24th, 2009 |
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Ruth Bettelheim: Hypocrisy in High Places
July 24th, 2009 |
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When we repress important needs and desires so severely that we are unable to accept them as a part of ourselves, we give up the possibility of a controlled, thoughtful response to them.
Art Levine: Wake-Up Call For GOP’s “Values” Hypocrites: Unions Are Pro-Family, Report Finds
July 21st, 2009 |
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The latest escapades of such GOP “family values” hypocrites as Sen. John Ensign, and Gov. Mark Sanford, not to mention Rep. Chip Pickering, continue…
McConnell Distances Himself From Scandal-Ridden Ensign
July 14th, 2009 |
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Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) is mired in a sex and corruption scandal that, in his own understated terminology, has been “not good.” Having been caught paying hush money through his parents to his former mistress, the wife of a former staffer, he…
Jason Daley: New World Quarter
July 14th, 2009 |
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The Russians and Chinese are agitating for a new world currency, something to replace the dollar as the world’s reserve legal tender. We need a currency with a little zip, a little style, and possibly rhinestones.
Jeff Schweitzer: A Comical Failure of Moral Values: Twisted Ideas of Theory and Practice in the Republican Party
July 13th, 2009 |
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The appeal to God to promote a political agenda does not work. Republicans are all the proof we need. We need a new way.
Michael Markarian: Strong Federal Law Brings the Hammer Down on Dogfighters
July 13th, 2009 |
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The flagrant disregard that dogfighters routinely show for society’s norms was replaced by the snap of handcuffs and the slap of 30 or so arrest warrants.
Andy Borowitz: Ensign Favors Stimulus of his Package
July 12th, 2009 |
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Senator John Ensign (R-Nev) broke with his fellow Republicans today, telling reporters in Washington that he favors additional stimulus of his package. “I misread my…
Sybil Adelman Sage: Bush’s Warrantless Wiretapping Didn’t Pick Up on Ensign’s Affair
July 11th, 2009 |
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How inept was the Bush White House that with all their warrantless wiretapping, they never picked up on the ever-growing group of married, Republican politicians…
Matthew Filipowicz: Exclusive Audio Of John Ensign Asking His Parents For $96,000
July 10th, 2009 |
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As you may have heard, the John Ensign mistress scandal has taken an odd turn as it was revealed in a statement by Ensign’s lawyer…