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Lindsey Graham Rebukes Fellow Republicans: ‘The Green Economy Is Coming’
Lindsey Graham Rebukes Fellow Republicans: ‘The Green Economy Is Coming’
While other Senate Republicans led by Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) boycott action on the climate crisis, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has chosen a leadership role . In a press conference today with Sen. John Kerry (D-MA), the author of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, and Sen. Joe ...
The Associated Press: US Sen. Lindsey Graham censured by SC county GOP
google.com — (AP) 3 hours ago CHARLESTON, S.C. Republican leaders in a South Carolina county have censured their own U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham for working with Democrats on a climate bill and other legislation. The Republican has often worked with Democrats in ... (more) The Associated Press: US Sen. Lindsey Graham censured by ...
Country GOP Censures Lindsey Graham On A Host Of Issues
politics.theatlantic.com — The Republican Party of Charleston, South Carolina has voted to censure Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) for working with Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) on cap-and-trade emissions legislation. This is getting a fair amount of play, as the whole notion of purging ... (more) Country GOP Censures Lindsey Graham On A Host Of Issues
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Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman To The Rescue?
The New Republic blogs — ... nuclear, coal, and domestic oil. What is important is both the public appearance by Graham and the emergence of Lieberman as the third wingman. In his remarks, Graham seemed to distance himself from Republicans on the Environment and Public Works Committee that have thus far boycotted markup of the Kerry-Boxer bill. "My hope is that participation is seen as positive," said Graham. "If you can't participate in solving the problem, then why are you up here?" Indeed, take a look at Graham's remarks during the press conference he held up on Capitol Hill with Lieberman and ...

Lindsey Graham on NY-23 fallout: Leave the RINOs alone!
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... you want everyone to be just like you? Does this guy think Obama sits around the White House at night, musing, “Gee, it’d be terrible if everybody thought just like I did”? Compromise when you must but win when you can. Sometimes I think Graham has it the other way around. Follow the link for more, including kind words about Carly Fiorina. DeMint’s backing Chuck DeVore out there, which means we’re possibly staring at another Crist/Rubio-type nuclear war in the making. Meanwhile, via Think Progress , here’s Graham touting his deal with the left on cap and trade. The takeaway: ...

Will Conservative Democrats Follow Graham’s Lead On Climate Policy?
Think Progress — ... Many conservative Democrats have questioned President Obama’s clean energy agenda. Now, a Republican is breaking with his party to talk sense. In a press conference yesterday with Sen. John Kerry (D-MA), the author of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, and Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Graham rebuked senators unwilling to ...

'Green News Report' - November 5, 2009
The BRAD BLOG — ... Coaster of Drama over Senate Climate Legislation: Dems End-Run Boycotting GOP, Vote 11-1 for Climate Bill (NY Times) Climate Bill Makes It Out Of Committee--Er, Sort Of (The New Republic) Sen. Whitehouse: ‘The Party of No’ has become the ‘Party of No Show.’ (Wonk Room) It's Official: No Climate Bill This Year (Mother Jones) WATCH: Lindsey Graham Rebukes Fellow Republicans: ‘The Green Economy Is Coming’ (Wonk ...

Armey throws Hoffman under the bus: ?He didn’t pay enough attention to the local concerns.?
The Hollywood Liberal — ... another more important development has not been pursued: Graham’s departure from right-wing orthodoxy highlights the potential for conservative Democrats to follow in his footsteps. Many conservative Democrats have questioned President Obama’s clean energy agenda. Now, a Republican is breaking with his party to talk sense. In a press conference yesterday with Sen. John Kerry (D-MA), the author of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, and Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Graham rebuked senators unwilling to ...

Ollie North Launches New War Against ‘Cap And Tax,’ ‘Bird Eating Machines,’ And The ‘Myth Of Global Warming’
Think Progress — ... . In reality, as Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has said, climate legislation will allow us to “help this planet” that “is in peril, create millions of new jobs for Americans that need them, and to become energy independent to ...

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In a press conference today with Sen. John Kerry (D-MA), the author of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, and Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), Graham rebuked Republicans unwilling to address carbon pollution, asking, "If you can't participate in solving a hard problem, why are you up ...