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12-17-2013, 11:35 AM #1
Meet The New Boss (McConnell and Rubio's Face-Saving Votes)
http://american-rattlesnake.org/2013...-the-new-boss/
Here’s the roll call vote confirming Jeh Johnson as the next Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security. There are a number of interesting inferences that can be made from the “nay” side of the ledger, which constituted a little over a third of the Republican Conference. While some of the votes don’t require elaboration-such as that cast by immigration patriot Jeff Sessions-others might strike the casual observer as somewhat surprising.
The decision by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to oppose Johnson’s nomination has little to do with principled disagreement with the Obama administration’s illegitimate amnesty plans-as he is one of the chief reasons the Gang of Eight amnesty bill was approved by the Senate-and is likely tied to a home state Tea Party challenger whom he will face in next year’s Republican primary.
Senator Rubio-the Republican veneer of the Gang of Eight bill-knows all too well the career-ending consequences posed by an ostensibly conservative challenger, which is why he’s spent the latter half of this year furiously running away from the legislative amnesty that he will be in large part responsible for enacting, should immigration reform be implemented in the coming months...Reporting without fear or favor-American Rattlesnake
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12-19-2013, 04:20 PM #2
And here's another gem:
http://american-rattlesnake.org/2013/12/chutzpah/Reporting without fear or favor-American Rattlesnake
1,300 Migrants swarm NYC’s City Hall over false rumor of green...
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