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Showing posts with label senate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label senate. Show all posts

Sunday, November 18, 2007

No Recess

This week while I am eating turkey, watching the Packers crush the Lions, and preparing for my 5am shopping spree at Best Buy on Friday, the US Senate will still be in session…well sort of…nobody will be there passing bills and raising taxes but they will be “in session” so President Bush cannot use his recess appointment powers…These are some tactics that any parliamentarian would love.

Nirvana – School (Live)
From the From the Muddy Banks of the Wishkah album.
Here is a photo of the muddy banks of the Wishkah River that I took in Aberdeen, Washington (Kurt Cobain's hometown)...the bridge in the photo is the bridge made famous in "Something In The Way."

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Nuclear Option

Remember all that talk about the "nuclear option" when the Republicans held the majority and Democrats were the minority. Why aren't we exploring that now?