Posts about Barbara Boxer Must Lose in 2010 as of October 28, 2009

“Top Obama administration officials and Senate Democrats on Tuesday began a three-day process aimed at swaying Republicans to back an energy bill that aims to curb global warming emissions and invest in cleaner energy — but Republicans showed no signs of backing down, countering that the bill would raise energy prices and cost jobs. Sen.

The state Farm Bureau is teaming up with its national counterpart to fight a  ”cap and trade” energy bill in the U.S. Senate. Like South Carolina’s Senator Lindsay Graham, Farm Bureau officials say the Waxman-Markey bill to cap emissions and re-assign areas of farmland will hurt business, in this case agribusiness.

In a not so surprising turn of events, Chevron’s CEO heir apparent, John Watson, spoke out against U.S. climate change legislation — offering the party line argument that increasing regulation will jack up energy prices and let the air out of our barely buoyant economy. His is just one voice in a chorus of fossil fuel executives opposing the Kerry-Boxer bill pending in the Senate. But what makes his voice interesting is how hard Chevron has been trying to greenwash its business this year.

LOS ANGELES-A light bulb dangles in a Northridge, California motel room. Streetlights glow through cracks in the blinds. Trembling hands dump a bottle of Bacardi 151 on the head of a shirtless Philip Seymour Hoffman. Said hands strike a match. Enter the flames. The screams.A revolutionary comedian’s head has just caught fire.Thus begins Funny Guy, the long-awaited biopic of the late Richard Pryor.

California Republican Assemblyman Chuck DeVore Web video: “Carly Fiorina on the First Amendment: Regulate it” I don’t quite understand how California Republican Assemblyman Chuck DeVore who is running for the GOP nomination for United States Senate can say that his soon to be announced Republican opponent, Carly Fiorina, is for regulating free speech and the first amendment on the internet? From the info notes on You Tube: Former HP CEO Carly Fiorina wants to be a U.S. Senator.

From an amazed Politico : Critics warm to Boxer’s climate role By: Lisa Lerer October 27, 2009 For months, Senate aides, lobbyists and environmentalists have fretted that Barbara Boxer’s abrasive legislative style would tank the climate bill. But when the California Democrat finally released a 923-page climate change bill late Friday, some of her harshest critics admitted that she had gotten it right. She did it by negotiating with coal state senators and ceding some of the limelight to Sens.

Carly for California website Apparently so , although the exact location is subject to speculation . The Contra Costa Times reported last week that Fiorina is headed to Pleasanton on Friday, Nov. 6 to make a “very important” announcement to the Tri-Valley Business Council. Indeed, Council President and CEO Tobias Brink said today that it “would be my assumption” that Fiorina is planning an official Senate launch at the Pleasanton event.

By Clint Reilly My friend Joe Scott writes a popular blog on politics called “The Body Politic.” In some ways, it is a natural outgrowth of his renowned newsletter from an earlier era, “The Political Animal.” A former political writer for the Los Angeles Herald Examiner, Scott cites a famous quote from Aristotle as his inspiration: “Man is a political animal in a greater measure than any bee or any gregarious animal.

Which outrage will get us the Supreme Court 10th Amend test case we need to defeat Obama’s plot?The Collins Report ^ | October 27, 2009 | Kevin “Coach” Collins Posted on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 9:05:45 AM by jmaroneps37The Tenth Amendment showdown is coming. A Supreme Court test case on the power of the Tenth Amendment is coming.There are several possibilities, but here’s my list.Homeland Security has withdrawn the authority to round up illegals from Maricopa Arizona County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

In this week’s Pet Connection feature, Dr. Marty Becker and Gina Spadafori want to make one thing perfectly clear: there’s no such thing as a “partially” house-trained dog: Why is realizing this important? Because if you have a dog who is “sometimes” reliable, you have a dog who doesn’t understand what’s required of him, probably because no one taught him properly in the first place. Punishing your pet isn’t fair, and it isn’t the answer: You have to go back to square one and teach him properly.

    Connect with Chuck: Chuck is seriously engaged with his supporters online. Click below:   Look up events in your area Barbara Boxer is planning to tax your family through her massive energy tax via a Cap & Trade scheme. We need your help to keep the pressure on her and help elect Chuck DeVore next year.

Tags People Celebrities High Tech Sports Odd News Top Information Health Business Spoken News News Photos Slideshows 1/140Muhammad Ali’s daughter to mark ‘rumble’ in Kinshasa (AFP) AFP – Khaliah Ali, a daughter of the boxer Muhammad Ali, arrived Monday in the Democratic Republic of Congo on a humanitarian visit and to mark her father’s 1974 ‘Rumble in the Jungle’ with George Foreman. (AFP) Click on the image for the actual size or for a fullscreen flash.Click here for more description.

No where in the U.S. Constitution does it give the federal government the right to require lawful citizens of the U.S. to purchase goods or services as a condition of lawful residence in the U.S. Rep. Pelosi believes that the Commerce Clause gives the federal government the right. Further question. What limit is placed upon the federal government regarding this ‘right’? Where does it stop? Apparently Pelosi did not answer that question. I will tell you that from the federal perspective there is no limit.

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