briefingroom.thehill.com - 1/14/2009
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Visitors to the House of Representatives' new YouTube channel have been RickRoll'd, courtesy of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).
The Speaker's office released a "Capitol Cat Cam" in the spirit of President Bush's Christmastime "Barney Cam," in which a couple of cats prowl the Capitol, to ...
thehill.com - 1/8/2009
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thehill.com —
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday said
she will keep Congress in session through the Presidents...
Day recess if an economic stimulus package isn’t completed for President-elect Obama by then. Pelosi’s comments came just minutes before ...
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Pelosi: No February recess without stimulus
thinkprogress.org - 1/18/2009
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thinkprogress.org —
On Fox News Sunday, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
said she was open to pursuing investigations of abuses...
by the Bush Justice Department. “I think that we have to learn from the past and we cannot let the politicizing, for example, of the Justice ...
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Pelosi open to prosecuting Bush administration officials.
thehill.com - 1/7/2009
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thehill.com —
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are
wondering exactly what House Speaker Nancy Pelosi meant by...
her pledge to “govern from the middle.” Pelosi (D-Calif.) made that promise immediately after the election that expanded her Democratic majority. To ...
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Both sides wonder what Pelosi means by ‘center’
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"Hardline" Iranian protestors burn pictures of Obama.
Democratic Congressman John Conyers recommends that the Obama administration "begin an independent criminal review of activities of the outgoing Administration .”
No potties, no peace: Law professor threatens to sue the Obama Inaugural Committee if it doesn't increase the number of Inauguration Day port-o-potties.
Nancy Pelosi Rickrolls America: ...
Pelosi's YouTube Feline Spoof
The Caucus —
... from Christmas, by using felines to create a Capitol Catcam for those who roam the House and sit officially on designated chairs, but it also steals from the phenom on YouTube known as “Rickrolling.” The Hill newspaper’s official House blog offers a link to the Wikipedia explanation of “Rickrolling:” Rickrolling is an Internet meme typically involving the music video for the 1987 Rick Astley song “Never Gonna Give You Up”. The meme is a bait and switch: a person provides a Web link that he or she claims is relevant to the topic at hand, but the link actually takes the user ...
Government Ruins Everything
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan —
Rickrolling jumps the shark.
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