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Rep. Henry Waxman [liberal champion] to retire from Congress
La Times ^
| 1/30/14
| Richard Simon
Posted on 01/30/2014 8:04:39 AM PST by ConservativeMan55
WASHINGTON – Rep. Henry A. Waxman, whose legislative record has made him one of the country’s most influential liberal lawmakers for four decades, announced Thursday that he will retire from his Westside seat, the latest in a wave of departures that is remaking the state’s long-stable congressional delegation.
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TOPICS: Breaking News; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: w00t; waxman
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To: ConservativeMan55
These guys are jumping ship before it sinks..
They know somethings up..
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:06:23 AM PST
by
ConservativeMan55
(In America, we don't do pin pricks. But sometimes we elect them.)
To: ConservativeMan55
very bad news for the q-tip community..the mfg.
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:07:16 AM PST
by
skinkinthegrass
(The end move in politics is always to pick up a gun..0'Caligula / 0'Reid / 0'Pelosi)
To: ConservativeMan55
The mothership has finally arrived?
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:08:23 AM PST
by
RckyRaCoCo
(Shall Not Be Infringed)
To: ConservativeMan55
Well, maybe Henry finally amassed enough wealth to get that badly-needed cosmetic surgery.
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:08:29 AM PST
by
Charles Martel
(Endeavor to persevere...)
To: ConservativeMan55
These guys are jumping ship before it sinks.. They know somethings up.. This is Taxifornia, the liberals and illegals would vote him in forever if he wanted to stay!
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:08:40 AM PST
by
Mastador1
(I'll take a bad dog over a good politician any day!)
To: ConservativeMan55
YESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:08:41 AM PST
by
Graewoulf
(Democrats' Obamacare Socialist Health Insur. Tax violates U.S. Constitution AND Anti-Trust Law.)
To: ConservativeMan55
Mirrors and camera lenses all over the nation breathe a sigh of relief.
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:08:59 AM PST
by
NautiNurse
(Obama sends U.S. Marines to pick up his dog & basketballs. Benghazi? Nope.)
To: ConservativeMan55
Mr. Waxman wearies of carrying his nostrils around the halls of Congress. It was bound to happen some time...
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:09:02 AM PST
by
Milton Miteybad
(I am Jim Thompson. {Really.})
To: ConservativeMan55
Thank God and Greyhound he’s gone.
To: ConservativeMan55
Hallelujah!! No more Nosferatu in the Congress!!
To: ConservativeMan55
Notrildumbass is going back to his crypt.
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:09:29 AM PST
by
TurboZamboni
(Marx smelled bad and lived with his parents .)
To: ConservativeMan55
Getting out before the employer mandate hits...like all the other Rats leaving the ship.
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:09:35 AM PST
by
Timber Rattler
(Just say NO! to RINOS and the GOP-E)
To: ConservativeMan55
Question: Why did the democrat congress critters stand up and cheer when Ωbamα told them he was usurping all their power?
I think I know the answer, but I'm curious what take other FReepers may have.
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:09:56 AM PST
by
null and void
(<--- unwilling cattle-car passenger on the bullet train to serfdom)
To: ConservativeMan55
they’re going to have a hard time filling his nostrils...
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:10:33 AM PST
by
Vaquero
(Don't pick a fight with an old guy. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill you.)
To: Graewoulf
Oh, happy day! Isn’t that nut-job Maryanne Williamson running for his seat? Big win for her.
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:11:23 AM PST
by
surrey
To: ConservativeMan55
“Nostrilitus”isn’t even going to stick around to”Re-Arrange The Deck-Chairs”?He must know something??
To: ConservativeMan55
“These guys are jumping ship before it sinks..
They know somethings up..”
Exactly what I was thinking. At the minimum, they already know that things for them are going to get worse after November.
To: ConservativeMan55
I live near his district. Never liked his lib politics, but knowing the area I fear for what comes next. :(
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:12:34 AM PST
by
Nachum
(Obamacare: It's. The. Flaw.)
To: ConservativeMan55
Nostrilla is retiring?
Well, he would NEVER be voted out!
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posted on
01/30/2014 8:12:48 AM PST
by
onyx
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