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Politics : Impeach George W. Bush -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: jlallen who wrote (80243)	5/18/2007 3:20:30 PM
From: sea_biscuit	Respond to of 93284

Idiot, Bill Kristol's "pop sociology" opinion, as you foolishly call it, has been proven wrong by subsequent events.

To: jlallen who wrote (80243)	5/18/2007 3:30:11 PM
From: sea_biscuit	Respond to of 93284

The new litmus test for the GOP blogs? Forget abortion, it's all about the brown people and immigration. Blogometer has a rundown of the right-wing blogs and how they've turned on McCain over immigration.

To: jlallen who wrote (80243)	5/18/2007 3:35:56 PM
From: sea_biscuit	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 93284

House Democratic Leaders Write to President Bush on Troop Pay Raises, Widows’ Benefits May 18th, 2007 by Jesse Lee As noted yesterday, the White House issued a Statement of Administration Policy (pdf) declaring their opposition to a 3.5% pay raise for the troops and an additional $40 per month for widows of slain soldiers, as well as additional benefits for surviving family members of civilian employees and price controls for prescription drugs under TRICARE. Today, Democratic Leaders issued a joint letter to President, calling on him to drop his opposition to Democratic plans to give troops the pay raise they deserve and increase benefits for surviving spouses of men and women in uniform: speaker.gov