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• Senate approves Southwick

  Published: October 24, 2007, 1:27 pm

  Tags: Diane Feinstein, Judges

  the worst offender is Dianne Feinstein. She cast the deciding vote to get the nomination out of committee in the first place.Three Democrats, Carper (DE), Inouye (HI) and Salazar (CO), voted yes on cloture, then against the actual nomination. Because, you know, they probably respect the process, blah, blah, blah. Pathetic.

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• I’m Over Diane Feinstein

  Published: November 2, 2007, 9:39 pm

  Tags: Which Up, Diane, Feinstein

  Sens. Charles Schumer and Diane Feinstein say they will vote for Attorney General-nominee Michael Mukasey, which likely gives him enough support to pass the Senate Judiciary Committee. Their decision came shortly after the chairman of the committee, Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., announced he would vote against Mukasey, a former federal judge. This is

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• The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance ... [Michael Mukasey]

  Published: November 6, 2007, 11:08 am

  Tags: Attorney General, Chuck Schumer, Diane Feinstein, Michael Mukasey, Quicklinks, Senate Judiciary Committee, Votes, Waterboarding

  The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance Attorney General nominee Michael Mukasey to the Senate floor, where more Democrats will say “waterboarding is bad” and then probs vote for him. The vote was 11-8 after senators Chuck Schumer and Dianne Feinstein, the new Joey Liebs, supported the nomination. [CNN/AP]

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• The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance ... [Michael Mukasey]

  Published: November 6, 2007, 11:08 am

  Tags: Attorney General, Chuck Schumer, Diane Feinstein, Michael Mukasey, Quicklinks, Senate Judiciary Committee, Votes, Waterboarding

  The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance Attorney General nominee Michael Mukasey to the Senate floor, where more Democrats will say “waterboarding is bad” and then probs vote for...

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• Inouye, Levin and Iraq

  Published: November 19, 2007, 12:36 pm

  Tags: Iraq, Daniel Inouye, Carl Levin, Harry Reid, Diane Feinstein

  Courage Campaign to censure Diane Feinstein for her efforts on behalf of retroactive telecom immunity in the new FISA bill. As a result, she backed off (at least temporarily). Part of the Feinstein effort was predicated on building the people-powered infrastructure in California, which then provided the manpower for the lobbying effort. It's

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• Democrats concede privatization works

  Published: June 10, 2008, 11:20 am

  Tags: Diane Feinstein, Privatize, Robert Menedez, Senate Restaurants, Senator, Subsidize

  The Washington Post has reported that in a late night, closed door meeting the Senate Democrats voted, by voice (no paper trail) to privatize the failing Senate Restaurants. After 44 years in business, these government run dining halls only made a profit in seven. The other 37 years have been subsidized, by the taxpayers. We

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• Cute Kids, Men And The Truth About Wine [News Roundup]

  Published: June 11, 2008, 6:00 pm

  Tags: News Roundup, Arthur Mkoyan, Barack Obama, Big Papi, California, China, Computer Hackers, David Ortiz, Diane Feinstein, Gas Prices, Jim Johnson, Judges, Tom Colicchio

  Because I can't resist a shout-out to the Bostonians among you, Big Papi (aka, David Ortiz, aka Red Sox number 34) became an American citizen today. [Boston Globe] In the citizenship travails of the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Mukasey is a disappointment to Democrats who supported him. Really?

  Published: July 23, 2008, 9:15 am

  Tags: Michael Mukasey, Chuck Schumer, Diane Feinstein

  Last November, Schumer and Diane Feinstein voted to approve Mukasey, despite his bizarre transformational performance during the confirmation hearings. They should have known better then. They shouldn't be surprised now. No one else is.Read Dan Froomkin's column about how Bush rolled the Senate -- again -- to get Mukasey appointed.

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• Oh, Hell Yeah And Oh, Hell No [News Roundup]

  Published: August 19, 2008, 5:40 pm

  Tags: News Roundup, Barack Obama, Dan Abrams, Diane Feinstein, Do Not Fly, James Robinson, John Mccain, Msnbc, Pervez Musharaff, Pets, Pro Choice, Rachel Maddow

  Rachel Maddow has finally been given her own show at MSNBC. She's taking over Dan Abrams' 9:00 ET spot on September 8 (the Monday after the conventions). Congrats! [NY Times] Barack Obama told John... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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