Despite Questions About Her Appearance, Palin Welcomed at GOP Dinner
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on June 9th, 2009 4:32 am by HL
Despite Questions About Her Appearance, Palin Welcomed at GOP Dinner
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin was warmly welcomed Monday night to a major GOP fundraiser dinner, a development that was surprising only because her appearance came after a bizarre, weeks-long saga that had party leaders questioning whether she would show up.
On the Cusp of a Historic Majority, Senate Democrats Are Missing Two Â?Pillars’
The weeks ahead were supposed to mark the moment in which President Obama used a filibuster-proof, 60-vote majority to push some of the most ambitious items on his agenda through the Senate, brushing aside GOP opposition as little more than a distraction.
Supreme Court Delays Chrysler’s Swift Sale
The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday held up the sale of Chrysler’s assets to Italian automaker Fiat, at least temporarily interrupting the Obama administration’s massive and speedy restructuring of the U.S. auto industry.
Campaign Contributions Can Lead to Judicial Bias, Supreme Court Rules
The Supreme Court yesterday ruled for the first time that excessive campaign contributions to a judge create an unconstitutional threat to a fair trial, a decision that could have a nationwide impact on whether judges must recuse themselves in cases involving their political benefactors.
