What Nelson and others like him really mean is that the people must be stopped from reclaiming their own government. David Webb discusses Nelson’s comment that the Teaparty “must be stopped.” Webb is a co-founder of Tea Party 365. Nelson is one of many Democrats who have announced retirement instead of facing an angry constituency. The people are angry at the massive corruption fueled by unprecedented spending and stifling ideologically driven rules and regulations.
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Demorats desert stinking ship – Nelson latest to flee
The people are waking up to the self aggrandizing and outright theft of taxpayer funds from this and future generations.
Senators Supporting Ethanol Subsidies Reap Riches From Corn Interests
This bipartisan group of 15 senators signed a letter in late November [2010] demanding an extension of U.S. ethanol subsidies, and they have received notable campaign contributions during the past six years from pro-ethanol companies and interest groups.
Senators could be haunted in ’12 by votes on Planned Parenthood, healthcare
The healthcare vote was a tough one for centrist Democrats facing reelection next year, including Sens. Joe Manchin (W.Va.), Joe Tester (Mont.), Claire McCaskill (Mo.) and Ben Nelson (Neb.), who all voted against blocking the funds. Senate Republican strategists said the vote would be a major issue in the 2012 campaign. -The Hill
John Thune kills presidential hopes with ethanol deal
Thune’s 2012 hopes won’t get out of South Dakota with his paid support of the worst corporate welfare waste of taxpayer money. Ethanol subsidies are opposed by a bipartisan coalition of conservatives and environmental groups.
Florida Senator Blasts President for “Toxic Political Environment”
Some Democratic legislators have already begun criticizing President Barack Obama, almost two years ahead of the 2012 election. And many have reason to do so.
Nebraska’s Nelson first Democratic senator to oppose Kagan
Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson has announced he will oppose the nomination of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court, making him the first Democrat to declare against her.
Endangered Species – Do pro-life Democrats have a future?
The health care vote confirmed that when a pro-life Democrat’s principles collide with his loyalty to the broader Democratic agenda, it’s the pro-life principles that give way.