As corporate-leaning as Judge Merrick Garland is, it’s difficult for me to believe he would agree to a SCOTUS nomination from President Obama without assurances from his GOP friends in the Republican Senate of a certain appointment even if he must wait until the lame duck session after the November elections.
But one thing is for certain…that Thom Hartmann knows more about the situation than I
As corporate-leaning as Judge Merrick Garland is, it’s difficult for me to believe he would agree to a SCOTUS nomination from President Obama without assurances from his GOP friends in the Republican Senate of a certain appointment even if he must wait until the lame duck session after the November elections.
But one thing is for certain…that Thom Hartmann knows more about the situation than I
This question that has haunted me since Ted Cruz announced his bid to run for president of the country after leading the theatrical charade of shutting down the government for 16 days for the purpose of making an ideological point. Why does no one mention the quirkiness of a man wanting to run a government he shut down because of an anti-societal notion–and reading children’s books in mockery of
Here Thom Hartmann reads a statement written by Mitch McConnell in 1970 concerning the presidential duty to nominate Supreme Court Justices. How very inconvenient for the obstructionist bigots of the Republican Party in 2016:
#ElizabethWarren #2016 #Senate
Here’s Rachel Maddow interviewing Senator Warren in November 2013 and a few notes on the senator’s natal planets and birth data including her Sun Cancer-Moon Taurus personality blend and her prominent personality-describing conjunction of Sun and Uranus.
Looks like the September 8, 2014 Full Moon in murky Pisces will time a Senate vote on the Citizens United travesty forced upon the American people by a corporate-ruled #SCOTUS.
As a culmination/fulfillment phase of Sun and Moon, wouldn’t it be great if the light of the Full Moon falling across the Virgo-Pisces victim-savior axis spotlights a US Senate acting on behalf of We the People rather
Today in the Washington Post, Greg Sargent writes that No, the nuclear option will not make Washington partisanship ‘worse’. It’s difficult to see how the US Senate could get much worse yet I fret that there are those on Capitol Hill who will give ‘worse’ their best try now that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has actually followed through.
Is this change in the Senate another signpost on the
At noon today, Senator-elect Cory Booker was sworn in and now joins the hallowed lions’ den within the US Capitol Building. Assuming the ceremony and oath proceeded on schedule, we find that 2Cap26 is rising on the Ascendant at the Capitol Building (10.31.13) with Venus @25Sag21 rising in 12th house of Politics and Karma, and powerful Pluto @9Cap25 rising in the 1st house of Self.
This gives a ‘
Mars-Neptune, Government Shutdowns, and Autumn 2013 Eclipses
by Jude Cowell
On Saturday October 19, 2013, transit Mars @2Vir39 returns to its position in the ‘Shutdown New Moon 1995’ horoscope (Sun-Moon @10Cap33), which is called a Mars Return, and which symbolizes a new 2-year cycle of activity relating to shutdowns and stalemates. For the current government shutdown, testosterone-driven Mars