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Nine senators who voted to confirm Betsy DeVos flog Biden Cabinet pick's 'lack of experience'

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Nine senators who voted to confirm Betsy DeVos flog Biden Cabinet pick's 'lack of experience'

Aldous Pennyfarthing February 23, 2021

Remember back in the olden days when Republicans were consistently willing to set aside petty partisanship and...

Seven people died on 1/6. Seven GOP senators voted for justice

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Seven people died on 1/6. Seven GOP senators voted for justice

annieli February 15, 2021

The GQP senate is an honor-free zone with pro-wrestling byplay, save the magnificent seven dead. Mitch McConnell...

seditious bunch of 11 GOP senators – one more makes Judas

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seditious bunch of 11 GOP senators – one more makes Judas

annieli January 2, 2021

As Admiral Akbar sez: “It’s a Trap”. This stunt will fail but the Trumpian GOP base will...

Multiple GOP Senators Planning Coordinated Objection to EC Count

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Multiple GOP Senators Planning Coordinated Objection to EC Count

dankoh January 2, 2021

Moscow Mitch is losing control of his caucus, GOP Senators have long ago lost all respect for...

Branch Covidians: Typhoid GOP Senators and their court-packing attempts

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Branch Covidians: Typhoid GOP Senators and their court-packing attempts

annieli October 11, 2020

The GOP Senate mischief continues, as the GOP’s rush to endanger the women’s health of at least...

Senators on vacation as the Russians keep working

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Senators on vacation as the Russians keep working

annieli August 16, 2020

GOP Senators took their three weeks off, as the COVID death toll rises, Some left to campaign for...

Lincoln Project slams Republican Senators

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Lincoln Project slams Republican Senators

teacherken July 8, 2020

In a new ad whose tag line is “Learn. Their. Names.” It goes after McConnell, Graham, Tillis,...

GA & MT-Sen: Loeffler (R) & Daines (R) Now On The Top 10 Vulnerable Senators List

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GA & MT-Sen: Loeffler (R) & Daines (R) Now On The Top 10 Vulnerable Senators List

Sam Sero May 5, 2020

From Roll Call: With Election Day six months away, senators facing well-funded challengers from their own parties...

MT-Sen: Sen. Jon Tester (D) Wants Montana To Have Two Democratic Senators

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MT-Sen: Sen. Jon Tester (D) Wants Montana To Have Two Democratic Senators

Sam Sero April 21, 2020

Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D. MT) in support of Governor Steve Bullock’s (D....

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The two questions that Republican Senators and House members must answer from now on

RETIII February 1, 2020

It has been shocking to watch Republican House members and Senators uniformly condone President Trump’s act of seeking...

Sen. King: 5-10 GOP Senators Will Vote to Hear Witnesses

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Sen. King: 5-10 GOP Senators Will Vote to Hear Witnesses

dankoh January 27, 2020

NPR interviewed Sen. Angus King of Maine (independent, caucuses with the Democrats): Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, told...

Vulnerable Republican Senators Unpopular in Their Own States

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Vulnerable Republican Senators Unpopular in Their Own States

Mastergardener2k January 17, 2020

morningconsult.com/… Morning Consult is out with their rankings of Senators’ approval for the last quarter of 2019 in...

Senators given flashcards with pithy, reporter-avoiding responses

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Senators given flashcards with pithy, reporter-avoiding responses

Aldous Pennyfarthing January 16, 2020

Okay, “responses” may be overstating it. These are more like mantras a cult leader might give you....

Republican Senators Owned By Pharmaceutical Industry Balk At Lowering Drug Prices.

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Republican Senators Owned By Pharmaceutical Industry Balk At Lowering Drug Prices.

Merlin1963 October 26, 2019

There is an old saying about politicians. “If you can’t take someone’s money, screw their women, and drink...

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