The Hotline on Call (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Reid Wilson The war over Christmas is back, thanks to Rep. Henry Brown (R-SC), and he wants you to cut out that happy holidays nonsense. Brown introduced a resolution 12/8 that would recognize the importance of Christmas, its symbols and traditions, concerned as he is about the rising tide of political correctness. "I am perplexed by the mounting discussion surrounding the 'proper' way to...
DownWithTyranny! (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
At the end of September, 2008, George Bush, a very lame duck president, demanded-- and then pleaded-- with his party to go along with Secretary of the Treasury Paulsen's bankster bailout bill (the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008). Bush and Paulsen failed and the bill was defeated in the House, 205-228 , even though 65 Republicans, most of them heavily indebted to banking interests for...
SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
Irish News 28 Nov 09 UP tO 100 people convicted of paramilitary offences as juveniles through the non-jury Diplock court system are believed to be seeking to have their convictions overturned . The figure was announced at a press conference held yesterday following a court hearing involving three Derry men. Eric Wright, James Henry Brown and Peter Joseph McDonald stand to have historic convictions...
SAOIRSE32 (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
BBC 13 Nov 09 The conviction of four men found guilty of terrorism offences in the 1970's may be ruled unsafe after prosecutors said they no longer stand over the verdicts . Three of the men, Eric Wright, James Henry Brown, and Peter Joseph McDonald, from Derry, signed confessions in police custody in 1976 and 1977. They were 16 when they were detained, and should have been interviewed with a solicitor...
Red State (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Looking at the Cook Political Report’s latest competitive race chart is in itself informative - the short version is that of the top 108 competitive races, the following ratios apply: Dem GOP Likely D 45 0 Leans D 23 1 Toss-up D 12 0 Toss-up R 0 3 Leans R 1 8 Likely R 0 15 Total 81 27 …but there’s some interesting things that can be seen with a little sorting. Below is a chart of...
DownWithTyranny! (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Sessions raises money much of his money from K Street whores but... Everyday we're hearing about the GOP being ripped apart by its own internal fight-to-the-death between naive, hate-driven teabaggers, who have been weaned on entirely too much Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, Michael Savage and Lou Dobbs, and practical Republican politicians who just want to do well in their careers. Fox and Hate Talk radio...
DownWithTyranny! (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Indiana bigot Mike Pence blew the whistle on this one. A couple weeks ago we looked at how the Republican obsession with openly gay people and the Republican obsession with "czars" was degenerating into a jihad against Kevin Jennings, the Assistant Deputy Secretary at the Department of Education for the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools. Bigot extraordinaire Steve King of Iowa wrote a...
Ken Hawkins (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
Summary: Carol Campbell is challenging incumbent Henry Brown for the Republican nomination in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, unfortunately it seems his oratory skills are somewhat laking. Link: http://thedigitel.com/node/6304
Jumping in Pools (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
We have covered the Honduras situation for months now, and will continue to cover the situation, and to encourage freedom, love of Constitution, and hatred of communism, as the people of Honduras proudly did in late June of this year. Just a few months ago, a small Nation in Latin America, Honduras, did something that few Nations have ever done in the history of the earth, they stood for liberty against...
Charlotte Observer: Breaking News (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
(The Associated Press) It appears incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Henry Brown has primary opposition next year in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District. Republican Carroll Campbell III is expected to formally announce his candidacy for the seat in the coastal district on Wednesday.
Jumping in Pools (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
Note : Jumping in Pools has covered the Honduras situation for months now, and will continue to cover the situation, and to encourage freedom, love of Constitution, and hatred of communism, as the people of Honduras proudly did in late June of this year. Just a few months ago, a small Nation in Latin America, Honduras, did something that few Nations have ever done in the history of the earth, they...
S.C. Politics Today (Free subscription) | 09/22/2009
Republican Carroll Campbell III is expected to announced a bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Henry Brown, who represents the Charleston area. Campbell will hold a news conference Wednesday in Mount Pleasant. Campbell will make subsequent campaign stops in Georgetown and...
Liberty Maven (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
D o w n s i z e r – D i s p a t c h Quote of the Day: “There are some bills we don’t need to read, we already know how we’re going to vote.” – Rep. Henry Brown Does DownsizeDC.org agree or disagree with this statement? The answer may surprise you [...]
Right in a Left World (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
Throughout August and September, we heard Democrats crying how Republicans have no alternative to their raping of the health care system of America. In a "Fact-Check" Card issued to officials and made avaiable to followers, the claim was made, Republicans "have refused to release a plan to the public." Introduced on July 30, 2009, prior to recess, was HR 3400 - Small Business Health...
Ken Hawkins (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
Summary: On Thursday night, U.S. Rep. Henry Brown's town hall meeting went largely like many other across the U.S.: with hot tensions and lots of misinformation. Link: http://thedigitel.com/node/5841
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