The Bush administration did a brilliant job, which has continued until today, not in getting us into the war and handling it correctly, but they did a brilliant job of intimidating us into somehow thinking that if we didn't vote for this, we weren't supporting the troops and we were soft on terror, |
The Bush administration has been very successful in one thing: in intimidating people into not uttering the words timetable or timeframe, |
The Bush administration has been very successful in one thing: in intimidating people into not uttering the words timetable, or time frame, |
The Bush administration has been very successful in one thing: in intimidating people into not uttering the words timetable, or timeframe, |
The cost of this .... is staggering. |
The few minor changes that the White House agreed to do not address the major problems with the Patriot Act that a bipartisan coalition has been trying to fix for the past several years. We've come too far and fought too hard to agree to a few insignificant changes. |
The leaders of this Congress need to figure out a way to change this (legislation) to address the important civil liberties issues that I and other Senators from both sides of the aisle have discussed over the past three days. |
The minor good news is that Democrats are finding their voice and they've broken the taboo against talking about the war. |
The president is not telling us the time frame ... what's happening is that the American public is despairing of the situation, |
The refusal gives rise to a reasonable inference that the administration has something to hide here. The administration has done this nominee no service by maintaining its intransigent position. |
The right thing for the United States right now is to refocus on the fight against terrorism, |
The road before us won't be easy -- real change never is, ... But we have to find common ground on this issue. The way we finance campaigns today has a direct impact on your faith in government, and it has a real impact on people's lives. We need a government that stands up for all Americans, without regard to how much money they have. |
The Supreme Court's decision to review the Vermont and Wisconsin cases means that the issue of campaign finance reform will be on the front burner for the court in the months ahead, |
These ducks are an icon in Campbell ? everyone knows these ducks, ... For someone to purposely, willfully do this ? there's no reason for it. |
This amendment raises the very distinct prospect, which I believe all of us fear, that the entire effort will fall if the U.S. Supreme Court finds one defect, this is a critical amendment in that regard, |