By John on Oct 16, 2006 in Congress, Constitution, Corruption, Election, Politics | 0 Comments
On June 13, 2006, Bilbray flew to Washington, DC and was sworn in as a member of the United States House of Representatives by House Speaker Dennis Hastert. On or about June 30, 2006, 17 days after Bilbray was sworn in as a member of the House, Mikel Haas, Registrar of San Diego County, officially completed the audit of election results required for certification, and officially certified the election of Bilbray over Busby based on 163,931 votes cast, of which 2,053 votes were said to be cast on Diebold TSX touchscreens, and the remainder scanned via Diebold Accuvote OS computers.
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By John on Oct 4, 2006 in Congress, Politics | 0 Comments
I can’t seem to get my copy of The Gay Agendaâ„¢, but the Republicans sure can get a theme going in a hurry when their butts are on the line.
The real scandal isn’t that a Republican congressman was hitting on 16 year-olds, the real scandal is the media is talking about it.
The real scandal isn’t [...]
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By John on Sep 28, 2006 in Congress, Constitution, Election, Politics, War | 0 Comments
We’ve heard the rhetoric before. Republicans are repackaging their “tough on crime” speeches as “tough on terror” and complaining that anyone who stands in the way of increasing executive power at the expense of individual rights is “coddling” — criminals or terrorists, your pick.
And so we have Dennis Hastert saying:
“Democrat Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and [...]
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