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Via Atrios: Senate Throws Good-Bye Party For Ted Stevens, Gives Convicted Felon A Standing Ovation
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I can just imagine the send-off
that Bush and Cheney are going to get.
However, when I see that asshat get on the helicopter, turn and wave, and disappear into the darkness, I pray I never have to see that smirking idiot again.
The video of them applauding...
...embodied everything wrong in our country. It was literally the Good Ole Boys celebrating the Good Ole Boys' Network.
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Patty Murray?
I'm looking at the Senators that spoke during Stevens Going-Away party, and one names seems totally out of place in the line-up and that is Patty Murray's. I guess I don't know her well enough, but I can't possibly understand what she'd be doing speaking for him. Anyone?
But, we've always been at war with Eastasia...