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Ok Jumbo.....how about rebeldarlin...she looks presidential.... :wink:
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Sorry no political life for me, I have MORALS! 8)
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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
Thomas Jefferson- Democratic-Republican
That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
Abraham Lincoln
"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." -Abraham Lincoln
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:lol: :lol:
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No one I can think of....Besides I thought they were all leaving the country if Bush got re-elected
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Fred Thompson Actor/Polictician, Maybe the Ace in the hole??? :wink:
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Sorry no political life for me, I have MORALS!
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You got that right
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I'd vote for Hilary just to get her out of NY.
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NOOOOooooo!!!!, Lets just vote her OUT!!!
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07-27-2007, 04:27 AM
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George Carlin!!
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07-28-2007, 01:12 AM
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Now we are on to something, A good Political/Comedian.
However, My vote would go to :rock:
Dennis Miller
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07-28-2007, 01:25 AM
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Now we are on to something, A good Political/Comedian.
However, My vote would go to :rock:
Dennis Miller
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No, Drew!!
Sorry, but I must respecfully disagree; George Carlin would work better with Capitol Hill!!
.......His first priority would be to call for a "Joint Session" with Congress!!
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.......His first priority would be to call for a "Joint Session" with Congress!!
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arty: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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I'd vote for Hilary just to get her out of NY.
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I feel the same way about Obama!
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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
Thomas Jefferson- Democratic-Republican
That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
Abraham Lincoln
"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." -Abraham Lincoln
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I'd vote for Hilary just to get her out of NY.
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I feel the same way about Obama!
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What do you dislike about Obama??
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He is a POLITICIAN - says one thing does another. His vote is for sale to the highest bidder like everyone else. He's all over the place. He is a Freshman State Senator with no CLEAR position on ANYTHING. Plus I
would never vote for a Chicago slum lord or his Muslim lawyer!
Voting Record
CRIME
NO SB 381 (1997)
To require prisoners to pay court costs for frivolous lawsuits
against the state.
NO SB 485 (1999)
To give no offer of “good time” for sex offenders sentenced
to the County Jail.
*Obama was the only vote against this measure
UNIONS
YES HB 3396 (2003)
To make unionization easier by not requiring a secret ballot
to organize if 50% of the eligible workers publicly sign a
card of support for unionization.
YES SB 230 (2003)
Entitles a teacher who is elected as an officer of the state or
national teacher’s union to be granted a leave of absence for
up to six years, or the period of time the teacher is serving.
YES SB 1070 (2003)
Allows college graduate assistants who teach college
courses be eligible to join a union.
CHILD PROTECTION
PRESENT SB 609 (2001)
To restrict the location of buildings with “adult” uses
(meaning pornographic video stores, strip clubs, etc.) within
1,000 feet of any public or private elementary or second
ary school, public park, place or worship, preschool, daycare
facility, mobile park or residential area.
NO HB 1812 (1999)
To require school boards to install software on public computers
accessible to minors to block sexually explicit material.
TAXES
NO SB 1075 (1999)
To create an income tax credit for all full-time K-12 pupils in
an amount equal to 25% of qualified education expenses up
to a maximum of $500 per family.
YES SB 1725 (2003)
To restore the Illinois Estate Tax.
YES SB 1733 (2003)
To impose a Gas Use Tax on the purchase of natural gas
from outside the state of Illinois for use or consumption in
Illinois. Forces the delivering supplier to pay 2.4 cents per
therm of gas, or the customer can elect to become a “selfassessing”
purchaser and pay 5% of the purchase price or
2.4 cents per therm.
ELECTIONS
YES SB 1415 (2003)
To create public funding for supreme court races.
GAY RIGHTS
NOT VOTING HB 581 (2003)
Allows domestic partners to be allowed to assume the
rights of a spouse or survivor with regards to pension benefits
under the Chicago Teacher’s pension system.
NO SB 228 (1997)
Changes the “Illinois Equal Opportunity Act of 1997” to stipulate,
notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any unit of
government or school district that gives benefits to same sex
couples under any criteria must give equal benefits to
heterosexual couples.
DRUGS
YES SB 880 (2003)
To allow the purchase of 10 hypodermic needles from a
pharmacy without a prescription.
PRESENT HB 2000 (4659)
To establish a zero-tolerance drug-testing policy for
Department of Corrections Employees
BUSINESS
NO SB 777 (1999)
To end the unemployment insurance fund building tax.
NO SB 879 (1999)
To end the minimum contribution tax rate for the unemployment
system.
NO SB 795 (2001)
To reduce employers’ minimum contribution insurance rate.
YES SB 796 (2003)
To increase the Illinois minimum wage from $5.15 per hour
to $6.50 per hour.
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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
Thomas Jefferson- Democratic-Republican
That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.
Abraham Lincoln
"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." -Abraham Lincoln
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