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McCain Returns To The Senate, Gets Ready To Run In 2010

Donklephant  Wed, 11/19/2008 - 1:48pm

John McCain is back in the Senate and apparently getting ready to run for his seat again in 2010:

WASHINGTON - The red-and-blue Senate trolley rolled up to the Capitol basement Tuesday, a lone senator in the front seat checking a piece of paper before slipping it back into his jacket pocket.

“Welcome back,” Sen.

McCain, someone called out.

“Thank you, good to see ya,” came the well-practiced reply as he stepped to the ground.



 

Romney 2012?

Donklephant  Tue, 11/04/2008 - 4:00am

Tucker Carlson is convinced he’s already running.

So am I.



 

Rick Davis’ Firm Paid By Freddie Mac Through Last Month

Donklephant  Tue, 09/23/2008 - 7:55pm

Yesterday I shared a story about Davis’ lobbying ties to the troubled mortgage giants.

And yesterday McCain claimed that his campaign manager hadn’t been involved with his lobbying firm for a few years.



 

MoveOn.org Shuts Down Its 527

Donklephant  Fri, 06/20/2008 - 2:00pm

More evidence that Obama is backing up his pledge to go after these groups, although this one was much easier given the fact that they endorsed him.

Also, it doesn’t mean that MoveOn won’t be spending money…just much, much less.



 

'J Street' Rallies Pro-Israel Jews for Mideast Peace

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Tue, 04/15/2008 - 5:00am

A pro-Israel lobby and political action committee launches Tuesday in Washington. Organizers of the group J Street say they want to show that there is support in the American Jewish community for a stronger push for peace in the Middle East.

The group is starting small but has big ambitions to try to represent other voices in the Jewish community.



 

Fight the powers that be

Daily Texan  Thu, 03/20/2008 - 11:00pm

Volunteers from the Lyndon LaRouche political action committee hosted a demonstration concerning what they perceive to be a broken national financial system.