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[edit] GOP lets loose, laments - Washington Examiner

21 November 2008, by

[edit] Edgar, Hastert like idea of Clinton as Obama’s secretary of state ...

21 November 2008, by unknown Posted by Carlos Sadovi at 12:53 p.m. Two former Illinois Republican leaders today dished out praise for a pair of Democrats—President-elect Barack Obama and U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton. Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert and former Gov. ...

[edit] Jerry Moran: A Potrait in Cowardice

20 November 2008, by Last night, frighteningly horrible Kansas conservative blog Stay Red Kansas posted a little ditty about the 2010 race to replace Senator Sam Brownback, who long, long ago signed a pledge to not seek a third full term in the United States Senate. With Brownback out of the picture (and probably in the governor's race- gag retch), we're certain a whole crazy gaggle of KS GOP'ers will come flying out of the woodwork to run for the open seat- and, oh look, one already has! Enter, stage right, Congre

[edit] Voice from the Desert » Blog Archive » Congressional chaplain ...

20 November 2008, by unknown In March 2000, then-Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.), attempting to quell a firestorm of Democratic criticism that he was anti-Catholic, appointed a Catholic priest as the new Chaplain for the House of Representatives. ...

[edit] Conrad Black seeks clemency: report - National Post

20 November 2008, by

[edit] Pat Dollard | Young Americans | Blog Archive » Pelosi’s “Bigger ...

20 November 2008, by unknown 11, 2001, attacks to ferry Speaker J. Dennis Hastert home to Illinois. Ms. Pelosi and fellow Democrats said that House security officials insisted that she travel in a government plane and that if she had her way she would fly on ...

[edit] Conrad Black seeks pardon from President Bush - Posted

20 November 2008, by unknown The plan was to present a dossier of information to John Dennis Hastert, Republican member of the U. S. House of Representatives from 1987 to 2007, the longest-serving Republican Speaker in U. S. history. ...

[edit] House chaplain urged release of convicted priest - Detroit Free Press

20 November 2008, by

[edit] Does New Group Have What It Takes To "Advance Illinois" Education? - Progress Illinois

19 November 2008, by

[edit] Bipartisan effort presses for school reform - The State Journal-Register

19 November 2008, by

[edit] Edgar, Hastert like idea of Clinton as Obama's secretary of state - Clout Street - Chicago Tribune Blog

18 November 2008, by

[edit] Edgar, Hastert like idea of Clinton as Obama's secretary of state ...

18 November 2008, by unknown Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert and former Gov. Jim Edgar liked the notion of Obama appointing Clinton as his secretary of state. "Hillary Clinton has certainly traveled the world, she's had [interaction] and discussion with leaders ...

[edit] Catching Up With Another Big Group of House Freshmen — the Class ... - CQPolitics.com

18 November 2008, by

[edit] Adieu Bush, Adieu Cheney…

14 November 2008, by In the waning days of the second Bush / Cheney presidency, I can barely contain the seething anger that rises in me. This is not a liberal rant; this is not a left-wing diatribe nor is it a politically motivated article. This statement is what I want on the record before political amnesia settles in. To President Bush and Vice President Cheney, In the name of all French Expatriates across America, temporary migrants or permanent residents, in the name of Americans of French extraction, be the

[edit] Inventor’s Gum Keeps GI’s Awake

14 November 2008, by WBBM Newsradio 780: A man from the Chicago area who spent much of his life developing new kinds of chewing gum is now using his expertise to help American troops serving in combat. Retired chewing gum inventor Ron Ream is a former Wrigley Company inventor and Aurora native. He began working with scientists ...

[edit] Advice To President-Elect Obama: Don’t Lose Sight Of The Fact Your “New Democratic Congress” Has A Record Low Approval Rating

10 November 2008, by Advice To President-Elect Obama: Don’t Lose Sight Of The Fact Your “New Democratic Congress” Has A Record Low Approval Rating in: Civil Liberties, Congress, Constitution, Corruption, Elections, Politics, Presidency 2008, President Bush, Rants, Senate, Think The WSJ Calls It “Obama Versus Pelosi“ That’s right, President-elect Barry “Steve” Obama (YouTube) — take it as a fair warning from this left-leaning, independent (small “I” on purpose) blogger to keep that newly-appointed “Veto Pen” poi

[edit] The President-Elect on Title IX

5 November 2008, by With last night's election of Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) to the presidency, some folks are already asking what the change in administrations might mean for the future of Title IX enforcement. Here's Lester Munson at ESPN.com:Obama's approach to governing can be expected to have some indirect impacts in college sports. Coaches, athletes and administrators in a number of so-called minor sports, such as wrestling, have long been wary that their sports will be eliminated to meet the equality of g

[edit] Oberweis Loses... Again

5 November 2008, by The Cubs of politics Jim Oberweis was soundly beaten 57% - 43% in his attempt to capture the congressional seat in the 14th District. Oberweis was challenging incumbent Democrat Bill Foster for the second time -- the first was back in March during a special election to replace the outgoing Dennis ...

[edit] Foster Beats Oberweis To Retain 14th District Seat

5 November 2008, by Democratic Congressman Bill Foster will keep the formerly GOP seat he won earlier this year in a special election. Foster beat Republican businessman Jim Oberweis in Illinois’ 14th Congressional District in the race to hang on to former House Speaker Dennis Hastert’s old district. With 65 percent of precincts reporting, Foster had 57 percent and Oberweis had [...]You might also want to read:Monroe Anderson: For GOP, Scary is as Scary DoesStephen C. Rose: How Sean Hannity Lost The Election for th

[edit] Hard Choices And Challenges Follow Triumph

5 November 2008, by After a victory of historic significance, Barack Obama will inherit problems of historic proportions. Not since Franklin D. Roosevelt was inaugurated at the depths of the Great Depression in 1933 has a new president been confronted with the challenges Obama will face as he starts his presidency.

[edit] Foster leading Oberweis in Hastert's old district - Chicago Tribune

5 November 2008, by

[edit] Hastert discusses connection between business, politics - TheDoings-ClarendonHills.com

3 November 2008, by

[edit] When Satire Becomes Prophecy

3 November 2008, by Hey, remember how back in January of 2001, before Bush even took office, The Onion ran an incredibly prescient satire about the upcoming administration? Bush: 'Our Long National Nightmare Of Peace And Prosperity Is Finally Over': WASHINGTON, DC–Mere days from assuming the presidency and closing the ...

[edit] Legislators Using Law As Shield In Probes

1 November 2008, by A constitutional clause designed to protect members of Congress from abusive or harassing lawsuits is increasingly being used by lawmakers as a shield in public corruption investigations, frustrating investigators even as the FBI attempts to police wrongdoing at a pace not seen since the Watergate... ...

[edit] GOP Slide in Mich. Hews to Economy

1 November 2008, by JACKSON, Mich. -- Almost everything seems to be on the wane in the self-proclaimed birthplace of the Republican Party.

[edit] Foster looks good in Hastert's shoes - Chicago Daily Herald

29 October 2008, by

[edit] 10/23: Al-Qaeda Endorsements And Shopping Sprees

23 October 2008, by Back in April, conservative bloggers (along with John McCain) criticized Barack Obama after a Hamas spokesperson made positive comments about the IL senator. Now left-wing bloggers are giving their right-wing counterparts a taste of their own medicine. Liberal bloggers are buzzing about the news that ...

[edit] Google News: AP Dennis Hastert is a Democrat | Crooks and Liars

15 October 2008, by John Amato Josh Marshall earlier this morning discovered the AP labeling Foley a Democrat. BradBlog posted the graphic later on, but missed another problem. Dennis Hastert is now a Democrat too. Yes ladies and gentleman--our liberal media working ...

[edit] Dennis Hastert, please don't sing! | Crooks and Liars

12 October 2008, by John Amato Hastert-Sings.jpg Dennis Hastert pulled a Roseanne today as he sang along with the US Marine Corps band to the Star Spangled Banner. Video-WMP Video-QT. He's completely tone deaf and screwed up the first two lines. ...

[edit] Hastert's Prairie Parkway Deal

3 October 2008, by Yes. The Dennis Hastert Prairie Parkway Deal. Old News. Yes I know. It's been out there for a couple years. It's just that I am going through my notebook and throwing away old papers. Being the packrat that I am I just couldn't throw this story away so I decided to save it on google's servers instead of in my overburdened notebook.To make a long story short. Dennis Hastert bought land 5.5 miles out from a proposed highway using the Little Rock Trust #225 to aquire the property. The proposed high

[edit] Vote Underscores Bush's Loss of Influence

30 September 2008, by At 7:34 a.m. yesterday, President Bush strode onto the south driveway of the White House and urged Congress to approve his $700 billion Wall Street rescue package. "With the improvements made to this bill, I'm confident that members of both parties will support it," he predicted.

[edit] Vote Underscores Bush's Loss of Influence

30 September 2008, by At 7:34 a.m. yesterday, President Bush strode onto the south driveway of the White House and urged Congress to approve his $700 billion Wall Street rescue package. "With the improvements made to this bill, I'm confident that members of both parties will support it," he predicted.

[edit] Alleged sex predator arrested, but former Congressman Foley gets a pass

20 September 2008, by Sex predator Foley gets the "Elected Official’s" passBy Ray HananiaCharles Mowder must wish he had run for congress and won.The 40 year old man from Midlothian, a southwest suburb of Chicago, was arrested this week by the Cook County State’s Attorney and charged with indecent solicitation of a child and child pornography after soliciting sex from a 16 year old girl using text messaging.Mowder’s bail, according to news media reports, was set at $300,000 after the mother of the Orland Park 16 year

[edit] Dennis Hastert committed a misdemeanor [with document evidence]

14 September 2008, by Ash Meerstrand On June 16, 2003, Jack Abramoff gave $2500 to the Keep Our Mission (formerly Keep Our Majority) PAC owned by former Republican Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert. Greenberg Traurig director Todd Boulanger, an indicted Greenberg Traurig ...

[edit] Santorum Smackdown

3 September 2008, by Interviewed him a little while ago, while Dennis Hastert and Tom Delay sat nearby, and George "Macaca" Allen hovered over. (What a nightmare!) Not sure if we'll have time to play it on today's show -- so much to play today! -- but if not, definitely tomorrow.

[edit] Riz Khan Extra - Dennis Hastert - 02 September 08

3 September 2008, by Al Jazeera’s Riz Khan in an exclusive interview with Dennis Hastert, the former Speaker of the US House of Representatives. Hastert talks about the Bush legacy, McCain’s foreign policy and the controversy over the Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Author: AlJazeeraEnglish Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bI6qDyZons

[edit] Dennis Hastert Really Likes Green Architects

2 September 2008, by ST. PAUL—Earlier today, we saw former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert speak at a luncheon on housing issues put on by the celebrity/artist advocacy group Creative Coalition, where the one-time wrestling coach sung the praises of green buildings and green architects. Responding to an architect who asked him about his profession's role in creating affordable, sustainable communities, Mr. Hastert said, "the world of architecture is at the crux of this coalition." "Architects," he said, "can us

[edit] Dennis Hastert dances just a little.

2 September 2008, by The Republicans lost control of the Congress when Dennis Hastert was Speaker of the House. I asked him, in a polite way, what happened. See if you think he answered the question. You need to upgrade your Flash Player to version 9 or newer

[edit] Dennis Hastert Really Likes Green Architects | The New York Observer

2 September 2008, by Eliot Brown ST. PAUL—Earlier today, we saw former US House Speaker Dennis Hastert speak at a luncheon on housing issues put on by the celebrity/artist advocacy group Creative Coalition, where the one-time wrestling coach sung the praises of green ...

[edit] Speaker Hastert - one last farewell

2 September 2008, by In what will probably be his final farewell on a stage this prominent, Speaker Dennis Hastert, my former boss and the longest-serving Republican Speaker in American history, was feted by BNSF at a reception this afternoon.  The Speaker retired from Congress at the end of 2007.   Here is a picture I took at the occasion.

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28 August 2008, by wagonooeyo9o

[edit] Freedom Calendar 8/23/08 - 8/30/08

25 August 2008, by August 23, 1882, At Texas Republican Party convention, over half of delegates are African-Americans. August 24, 1985, Death of Hawaiian and Chinese-American Republican James Kealoha, first Lt. Governor of Hawaii after statehood. August 25, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln authorizes enlistment of African-American ...

[edit] Same garbage, with new packaging

14 August 2008, by If you thought that the Patriot Act was bad, just take a look at what is next. The Patriot Act 2 is now being promoted. Like what is common practice in socialist nations, and the government of the empire, the title of the bills are totally misleading. What they say and what they put in place are often just the opposite. When this legislation failed in its first attempt at passage, it was repackaged and re-labeled. Since it has been given another name, “it must be new”. The new packaging is ‘imp

[edit] Blago Calls Lawmakers Back to Springfield

6 August 2008, by 2008_8_state_Seal.gif Governor Rod Blagojevich called on lawmakers yesterday to return to Springfield August 12 and 13 for a special session to work on the state's spending. Blago doesn't expect lawmakers to deal with his recent budget cuts, however. “Unless they find the funding, there’s nothing much ...

[edit] Briar Patches and Primaries

30 July 2008, by I was thinking over the Greenwald post I linked to earlier and his good, if shrill, response to criticism and particularly the point that Larison makes: Something that the defenders of party loyalty seem never to be able to grasp is that loyalty is a mutual obligation.  It is not only something that ...

[edit] Ted Stevens’ Dirty Money (UPDATED)

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[edit] You Spin Me Right Round

29 July 2008, by Congress doesn’t spin records, they spin in revolving doors. And those doors are spinning faster than ever, according to a study from Public Citizen. The Politico reports on the study, which shows that between 1998 and 2004 a whopping 43 percent of retired lawmakers became lobbyists: A study done in the post-Watergate era estimated that only 3 percent to 10 percent of retiring members of Congress became lobbyists. But, from 1998 to 2004, 283 retired lawmakers became lobbyists — a whopping 43

[edit] Hastert joins K Street Lobbying firm.

28 July 2008, by Dennis Hastert, the longest serving Republican Speaker of the House has been hired by Dickstein Shapiro. Due to the new ethic’s rules, Denny can’t really lobby for a year. This lobbying/ legal firm has many former elected officials in the fold, from the LegalTimes: Dickstein’s 20-member public policy and law practice is already home to a small caucus of ex-members, including: Sen. Wendell Ford (D-Ky.); Sen. Joseph Tydings (D-Md.); Sen. Tim Hutchinson (R-Ark.) (Hutchinson’s wife, Randi Fredholm

[edit] Hastert joins K Street Lobbying firm.

28 July 2008, by Dennis Hastert, the longest serving Republican Speaker of the House has been hired by Dickstein Shapiro. This lobbying/ legal firm has many former elected officials in the fold ShareThis

[edit] Matthews for the Senate? A small rant ...

28 July 2008, by I t is just hard anymore to find a good article full of juicy quotes that allows you at least a tiny bit of fisking, but this article about Chris Matthews possibly running for the Senate provided a nice bit of blog fodder. First, just imagine Chris Matthews in political office. Other than Al Franken ...