Keep obstructing the Repubs Harry! With the fighting spirit of Harry Truman in 1948, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) is fighting in 2014 to save the Democratic Senate from ultra-conservative Republican oligarchs and special interests who pour oceans of money into negative campaigns attacking Democratic senators, from a super-partisan Republican House of Representatives that abuses taxpayer trust by staging kangaroo court hearings attacking Democrats, and from a partisan majority of five Republican Supreme Court justices who rule that wealthy interests should have the power to buy elections, but citizens should lose protections to vote in them. Reid is fighting back against these mighty forces with a “give ’em hell” campaign against a highly unpopular GOP brand and obstructionist GOP tactics that are the modern equivalent of the do-nothing Republicans that Truman ran against... When Reid says the Senate should not remain a dysfunctional institution with GOP filibusters threatened against virtually every piece of legislation, an abuse unprecedented in the history of the Senate, he condemns the gridlock that Americans detest about Washington.... Read more: thehill/opinion/brent-budowsky/209074-brent-budowsky-harry-reid-fights-back#ixzz35xor8soW Follow us: @thehill on Twitter | TheHill on Facebook
Posted on: Sat, 28 Jun 2014 19:29:44 +0000
Trending Topics
Recently Viewed Topics
© 2015