“Cornyn will be getting a phone call Tuesday morning from this fed up voting citizen.”
I’m sure he’ll be quaking in his boots since he’s next up for re-election in 2014. In his capacity as Senate campaigner, I guess he’s afraid of what might happen to GOP Senate takeover if the debt ceiling bit turns out to be a public relations fiasco for GOP.
Nevertheless, it’s a sellout and he’s turning out to be a less and less reliable conservative.
I’m getting tired of posting this, I’ve posted it so many times and no one has responded, not even once.
The Democrats in the Senate have a whole slew of bills sitting in the committees, bills that will affect a lot of different special interests in different states. These bills amount to a third stimulus bill, but are broken down into individual grants and subsidies, so as to create a problem for various Republicans in red states.
In the Northwest, its a coal terminal that will also ship grain from farmers who have been receiving payments in lieu of growing crops. The Democrats have promised to lift the farm regulations in exchange for shipping the grain and soy beans through a Goldman Sachs terminal in Whatcom County, WA. There are other schemes like this all over the country, from Maine, to South Carolina, to Oklahoma and Montana.