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“I don’t remember any conversation like that from four years ago.”- “Political Pygmy” Jason Van Eaton “It is breathtaking that Jason Van Eaton, a political pygmy, was able to use the power and majesty of the United States Senate to settle a petty personal political squabble.” – Political consultant Jeff Roe It looks like this [...]

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Judge (and, unfortunately, likely Justice) Sotomayor’s remarks on the use of foreign legal ideas in U.S. courtrooms are troubling. Any person with even an entry-level understanding of law can tell you that different legal systems are just that – different. Each legal system has its own nuances; different laws, different jurisdictions, even different ways of [...]

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Related:  Senator Bond statement on global warming legislative tools. Video: Blaine Buzz Episode 14 Cong. Luetkemeyer talks about some significant inconvenient truths in the national energy tax legislation now in the Senate for debate.

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Kit Bond takes a moment to talk to about the new Christopher S. Bond Bridge being built over the Missouri River. Hat tip:lauraKCICON

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You know how ridiculous it would sound if a woman said she was only a “little bit pregnant?” Well Sen. Nodler’s convenient definition of earmarks is about on par with that statement. SNL reporter Chad livengood had a good Sunday piece on what the Senator considers earmarks: Republican congressional candidate Gary Nodler says a special [...]

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