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Cornyn: Release The Tape (video)
youtube.com - 1/7/2009
Cornyn: Release The Tape (video)
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Fox & Friends discusses John Cornyn's desire for the taped conversations between Harry Reid and Rod Blagojevich to become available for public inspection.
thehill.com - 1/15/2009
Cornyn: GOP is talking to Crist about Senate bid
— thehill.com — National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn (Texas) on Wednesday said efforts are ongoing to persuade Florida Gov. Charlie Crist (R) to run for his state’s open Senate seat. “We’re going to continue to visit. It’s very early in the ... (more) Cornyn: GOP is talking to Crist about Senate bid

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politico.com - 1/4/2009
Cornyn threatens filibuster over Franken
— politico.com — GOP campaign chief John Cornyn vowed that Republicans would block any attempt by Democrats to seat Al Franken when the Senate gavels into order. (more) Cornyn threatens filibuster over Franken

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thehill.com - 1/15/2009
Cornyn says GOP talking to Crist about Senate bid
— thehill.com — National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn (Texas) on Wednesday said efforts are ongoing to persuade Florida Gov. Charlie Crist (R) to run for his state’s open Senate seat. “We’re going to continue to visit. It’s very early in the ... (more) Cornyn says GOP talking to Crist about Senate bid

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Hot Air » Top Picks:  Cornyn: Release the tape, Harry

RedState: Conservative News and Community:  I’m with Cornyn: we need to hear the tape.

Swampland:  Caught On the Tape

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Cornyn: Release the tape, Harry
Hot Air » Top Picks — Cornyn: Release the tape, Harry posted at 2:20 pm on January 7, 2009 by Ed Morrissey Send to a Friend | Share on Facebook | printer-friendly John Cornyn, the newly minted leader of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, has kicked off his tenure by diving directly into the Blagojevich scandal. After Harry Reid admitted on Meet the Press that he had conversations with the Illinois governor on the replacement for Barack Obama, Cornyn wants Reid to authorize the release of the recording of any communications between Reid and Blagojevich. Fox and Friends debates this today: I’m not sure how much to read into this, really. Harry ...

I’m with Cornyn: we need to hear the tape.
RedState: Conservative News and Community — I have to disagree with Ed Morrissey: Only the guilty have anything to hide, and indeed: these people work for us.  Harry Reid has a right to be protected from, say, frivolous accusations of a crime; he does not have the right to hide it if he was merely being a tone-deaf idiot. Again. ...

Caught On the Tape
Swampland — If you've been watching cable news over the past few days, you may have noticed a new refrain from GOPers, led by NRSC chair Sen. John Cornyn. Ever since Harry Reid admitted on "Meet the Press" that he had spoken to Rod Blagojevich about filling the vacant Illinois Senate seat, Cornyn has been demanding that a tape of their conversation be ...

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