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I'm a political moderate who largely disagrees with the extreme right and the extreme left. I'm just looking for a little common sense in government.

Florida Democrat attacks Party's founder

Sun Nov 20, 2005 at 02:44:55 PM PDT

Today, the Tallahassee Democrat reported that a leader of the Leon County Democratic Party is looking to impose her extreme views on other members of the party in the name of political correctness. Acting party chair, Monica O'Neill, who was never elected to the position by Leon County Democrats, is attempting to force her beliefs on the party by denouncing the memory of Andrew Jackson, the former president, first military governor of Florida, and founder of the modern Democratic Party.
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Should Democrats be proud or ashamed of their history?

78%43 votes
21%12 votes

| 55 votes | Vote | Results

Scalia and Thomas are big losers in Roberts CJ nomination

Mon Sep 05, 2005 at 12:43:44 PM PDT

While conservative activists will continue to line up behind Judge John Roberts and liberals will continue to oppose him, the big losers of President Bush's announcement this morning are clear. Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas, both in line to succeed Chief Justice William Rehnquist, will now never realize their dreams.

The Roberts nomination was horrible for Scalia and Thomas. I may have been good for America.

BREAKING NEWS: O'Connor may accept Chief Justice if offered

Sun Jul 10, 2005 at 03:01:14 PM PDT

This morning on Face The Nation with Bob Schieffer, Senators Specter and Leahy discussed the fact that Justice Sandra Day O'Connor may be waiting to be offered the position of Chief Justice.

Will President Bush have the courage to make history by elevating the first woman on the Court as its first female Chief Justice?


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