Friday, May 26, 2006

The Hayden Vote: Flushing What's Left Of The Constitution

Special credit and kudos to Pennsylvania Senator Arlan Specter for being the only Republican to take a stand on principle and vote against Himmler's promotion.


"Democrats" Voting Against (although Feingold's the only one that seems to have any principles that last any longer than an occasional photo-op):
Bayh, Ind.;
Cantwell, Wash.;
Clinton, N.Y.;
Dayton, Minn.;
Dodd, Conn.;
Dorgan, N.D.;
Durbin, Ill.;
Feingold, Wis.;
Harkin, Iowa;
Kennedy, Mass.;
Kerry, Mass.;
Menendez, N.J.;
Obama, Ill.;
Wyden, Ore.

Republicrats having more important things to do than stand up for our Constitution, who didn't even show up for the vote:
Boxer, Calif.;
Conrad, N.D.;
Inouye, Hawaii;
Rockefeller, W.Va.;
Salazar, Colo.

Republicrats who at least were honest enough to show up and cast their votes to flush the Constitution:
Akaka, Hawaii;
Baucus, Mont.;
Biden, Del.;
Bingaman, N.M.;
Byrd, W.Va.;
Carper, Del.;
Feinstein, Calif.;
Johnson, S.D.;
Kohl, Wis.;
Landrieu, La.;
Lautenberg, N.J.;
Leahy, Vt.;
Levin, Mich.;
Lieberman, Conn.;
Lincoln, Ark.;
Mikulski, Md.;
Murray, Wash.;
Nelson, Fla.;
Nelson, Neb.;
Pryor, Ark.;
Reed, R.I.;
Reid, Nev.;
Sarbanes, Md.;
Schumer, N.Y.;
Stabenow, Mich.


Source, and full list that you can print out, read and weep along with Jefferson, Hamilton, Washington, and the rest of the "old school"

TLC

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