On 05/07/2010 02:21 PM, Ross Sauer -> All wrote:
 RS> Today's GOP. Greed, Obstruction, and Perversion.

 RS> Washington (CNN) - Frustrated Democrats went to the Senate floor Friday to
 RS> seek Republican approval for a long list of administration nominees
 RS> currently blocked by controversial secret holds placed by GOP senators.

 RS> But a Republican senator objected to each of them as they came up.

 RS> "Most of the people on the list, we don't know why they're
sitting there.
 RS> We don't even know who's making them sit there," complained Sen. Claire
 RS> McCaskill, D-Missouri, who is spearheading Democratic efforts to banish
 RS> secret holds. "Enter stage left, the anonymous hold. Or as I
like to call
 RS> it, nobody can blame me cause they don't know who I am."

 RS> McCaskill said the delay in approving these nominees is particularly
 RS> agonizing because most of them passed out of committee with little or no
 RS> opposition.

 RS> "If there is a legitimate complaint or grievance against any nominee, I
 RS> think any senator has a right to be heard and appeal to the body for a
 RS> vote," Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, the number two Democrat, said
 RS> Thursday. "But secret holds, I think, have become a
reprehensible part of
 RS> the process here and need to end."

 RS> http://tinyurl.com/2vgwyu

 RS> Here's a list of the holds:

 RS> http://tinyurl.com/2va59nw

Hahahahahahahahahahaha!!!!!!

We went through 8 years of Democrat obstructionism, but now it's all the
Republicans' fault.

You people are hilarious to watch.

Ed

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that the people
are commonly most in danger when the means of injuring their rights are in the
possession of those [toward] whom they entertain the least suspicion."
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