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[Updates x2] Sen. Judd Gregg Withdraws from Obama’s Boneheaded Appointment to Head Commerce »

VIDEO UPDATE & COMMENT: No, Senator Gregg. You would NOT have been allowed to be yourself. You just had an up-close encounter with the Daily Kossack / Nancy Pelosi / Harry Reid world of far-left politics where NO individual thought is ever permissible and only group-think is EVER allowed. God forbid you have your own [...]

[Update] Corporate Fraud Behind Crisis? (And More Video Highlights From All of Today’s Hearings) »

Corporate fraud cases couldrise into the hundreds. ENTER THE FBI. .msnbcLinks {font-size:11px; font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #999; margin-top: 5px; background: transparent; text-align: center; width: 425px;} .msnbcLinks a {text-decoration:none !important; border-bottom: 1px dotted #999 !important; font-weight:normal !important; height: 13px;} .msnbcLinks a:link, .msnbcLinks a:visited {color: #5799db !important;} .msnbcLinks a:hover, .msnbcLinks a:active {color:#CC0000 !important;} Visit msnbc.com for Breaking [...]

If You Control the Census, You Control Votes & District Funding »

As noted here at NQ, there’s an aspect of the Commerce / Judd Gregg story far more relevant to the people’s representation and power in the federal government, along with the all-important funding of Congressional districts, than which political appointee will sit in the secretary’s seat. On February 6th, NQ featured two posts on this [...]

“An $800 Billion Mistake”… »

Editor’s Note: Don’t miss Larry Doyle’s radio show tonight at 8 p.m. ET, “No Quarter’s Dollars and Sense with LD.” ******************************************** The American populace knows that the primary architects in the formulation of the Stimulus Plan working its way through Congress are Rahm Emanuel, Nancy Pelosi, and Harry Reid. This contingent, along with President Obama, [...]

Obama Concedes Defeat on Daschle while Republicans Declare Victory on Judd Gregg and Daschle’s Downfall »

(Steve Clemons’ blog is The Washington Note; he was a finalist for “The Best Very Large Blog” in the 2008 Weblog Awards. Steve Clemons serves as Senior Fellow & Director, American Strategy Program, New America Foundation and, in his spare time, as Director of the Japan Policy Research Institute.) OF NOTE: Steve operates his blog [...]

[Update x3] Is Judd Gregg Really What the Democrats Want? »

Bumped up from early morning, with these additional thoughts: UPDATE #3 (uh, did Obama know this when he decided on Gregg?): “Gregg Voted to Kill Commerce Before He Agreed to Lead It”, CQ Politics, February 2, 2009: President Obama’s new candidate to run the Commerce Department voted in favor of abolishing the agency as a [...]