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youtube.com - 2/12/2009

Lindsey Graham Is Soooo Sorry He Couldn't Work With Pres. Obama on Stimulus Bill (video)

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Lindsey Graham on The Situation Room saying he's sorry he could not work with President Obama on the stimulus bill. Sure you are Lindsey.

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thinkprogress.org - 2/12/2009

Graham Hates The Stimulus, But He’ll Take The Money For South Carolina Anyway: I’m Not ‘Crazy’

— thinkprogress.org — Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has been one of Congress’s most vocal opponents of the economic recovery package.... In fact, he and several other Republicans — including John McCain — introduced an alternative bill, which focuses mostly on ... (more) Graham Hates The Stimulus, But He’ll Take The Money For ...

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youtube.com - 2/15/2009

Graham: We May Have to Nationalize the Banks (video)

— youtube.com — Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on ABC's This Week, February 15, 2009... (more) Graham: We May Have to Nationalize the Banks (video)

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youtube.com - 2/5/2009

Boxer Accuses Lindsey Graham of Being "Theatrical" (video)

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Graham Hates The Stimulus, But He’ll Take The Money For South Carolina Anyway: I’m Not ‘Crazy’
Think Progress — Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has been one of Congress’s most vocal opponents of the economic recovery package. In fact, he and several other Republicans — including John McCain — introduced an alternative bill, which focuses mostly on massive tax breaks for corporations. Yesterday he went on CNN to explain why he voted against the Senate’s economic recovery package. While many progressives criticized the bill because it slashed vital funding for education and state assistance, Graham is objecting because it has too much state funding: BLITZER: Doesn’t South Carolina need some help? ...

Lindsey Graham Is Against The Stimulus Before He’s For It
Say Anything — Lindsey Graham doesn’t like the stimulus.  But if his home state of South Carolina gets a slice of that delicious, delicious pork? Well, you don’t expect him to say no do you? BLITZER: South Carolina will get money out of this bill. GRAHAM: Yes. BLITZER: Should South Carolina take the money? GRAHAM: I think that, yes, from my point of view, I — you don’t want to be crazy here. This sort of bald-faced duplicity is exactly why Republicans aren’t trusted by the American people and are in the minority right now. ...

(Buzz)Flash - a-ah - he'll save everyone of us
SteveAudio — I've been a fan of BuzzFlash for years. Editor Mark Karlin scours news sources worldwide, linking to divergent sources, exposing right-wing hypocrisy and failed policy. He's even linked to us a few times. Today Mark has a wonderful editorial that is a must-read: I have a modest proposal: if a U.S. Senator votes against the "Main Street Job Creation Act" (BuzzFlash's name for the "stimulus" bill), their state should lose half the funding from the bill. If both U.S. Senators from one state vote against the bill, the state loses its entire allocation from the legislation. This may ...