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Ace of Spades HQ: Senate Democrats Ready to Seat Burris
Pat Dollard | Young Americans: So Much Power, So Little Time: Reid And Senate Back-Off And Will Let Burris Sit Down, But Reid Says Colman Will “Never Ever Serve”
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com: Reid Gives Burris A Pass On Race-Card Playing
Senate Democrats Ready to Seat Burris
Ace of Spades HQ —
... Looks like Burris will have something else to chisel onto his monument. Senate Democrats plan to accept Roland Burris for President-elect Barack Obama's vacant seat. After being rejected Tuesday when he tried to join the class of incoming senators, Burris is expected to meet with the Senate's top two Democrats -- Majority Leader Harry Reid and assistant leader Dick Durbin -- on Wednesday in the hopes of securing their support. The likelihood that Burris, a Democrat, will become the Senate's only black member after Obama's resignation from the seat, increased Tuesday when a ...
So Much Power, So Little Time: Reid And Senate Back-Off And Will Let Burris Sit Down, But Reid Says Colman Will “Never Ever Serve”
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
... Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who chairs the Rules Committee, told reporters Tuesday evening that Burris should be seated.
“If you don’t seat Mr. Burris, it has ramifications for gubernatorial appointments all over America,” the California Democrat said. “Mr. Burris is a senior, experienced politician. He has been attorney general, he has been controller, and he is very well-respected. I am hopeful that this will be settled.”
Politico:
Roland Burris’s Monument to Me
Roland Burris, ...
Reid Gives Burris A Pass On Race-Card Playing
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... Roland Burris path to getting some new resume details to engrave on his graveside monolith got a little less obstructed today. President-elect Barack Obama ...
Reid Gives Burris A Pass On Race-Card Playing (VIDEO)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... Roland Burris path to getting some new resume details to engrave on his graveside monolith got a little less obstructed today. President-elect Barack Obama ...
Sen. Burris 'Welcomes' Probe Into Blagojevich Contacts -- Verse-Case Scenario by Tony Peyser
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash —
... " reveals How far his fortunes have slipped When he resigns, he'll say he wants To spend more time with his crypt . VERSE CASE SCENARIO Tony Peyser provides daily poems and weekly cartoons for BuzzFlash and also writes the BuzzFlash column, " ...
Roland Burris and his massive ego
The Reaction —
... ," which, as you'd expect from a man with a disturbing death monument to himself, his future tomb, whereupon he declares himself a "Trail Blazer," as if he belongs with MLK in the pantheon, obscenely bloated. ...
Picture of the Day: Roland Burris Accomplishes ...
Politics Daily —
... it might be the most honest campaign website he's seen. My question is for the people running the site: why not just post a picture of his mausoleum? Of course, he could be saving the mausoleum ... he's going to need somewhere to put his political career. ...
