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06 January 2006

Putting Down the Hammer The Republicans are collecting signatures to replace Tom DeLay permanently as majority leader.
But I'm sure he's really innocent and nothing but the victim of multiple smear campaigns now that Jack Abramoff's confessed on top of his indictment for campaign fraud.

post by: fenriq at: 17:37 | 5 comments

This is what you call "Stop the bleeding"

posted by puke & cry 06 January | 17:45

Wow. Just last week, Danius Maximus (known only to the Seattle Mechas) was telling me that he figured the next move would be a back-benchers' revolt in the House. Way to go, Dannius!

posted by warbaby 06 January | 17:48

I love the name of the guy leading the revolt... Rep. Flake.
(coulda sworn he was a Demo...)

posted by wendell 06 January | 17:59

Weyrich has jumped on it, so it's probably going to be a done deal in a week.

posted by warbaby 06 January | 18:55

Exactly, this is "we want to get re-elected in November, and don't want to answer questions about an albatross".

posted by stilicho 06 January | 19:05

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