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Sandra Lavigne is a military veteran, teacher and Houston-area resident who long admired her Democrat congresswoman, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee. But this week Lavigne's role as mother of FBI whistleblower Marcus Allen left her disheartened when her favored lawmaker refused to help her son in his dispute with the bureau and instead lobbed false allegations against him. "I was devastated, and I was sad," Lavigne told Just the News in an exclusive interview aired Thursday on the John Solomon Reports podcast. Marcus Allen, a decorated Marine and former FBI employee of the year in Charlotte, N.C,, has found himself in...

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee defends George Soros, calling him “an American and a patriot.”

A Houston group which supports arming private citizens for free protests at the heights office of U.S. representative Sheila Jackson Lee. Armed Citizens Project founder Kyle Coplen says this was in response to yesterday when the congresswoman spoke with Mothers Demand Action, a gun law organization. Coplen says the neighborhood training is going well and that he envisions this spreading to other neighborhoods. Sheila Jackson Lee’s office told Coplen they would like to arrange a meeting between the two of them in July.

I just watched Neil Cavuto interviewing Black Congresswoman Lee and he said something like this. I got news for you mam, Nancy Pelosi is no Martin Luther King. SPOT ON NEIL!!

WASHINGTON (AP) - With U.S. military action in Iraq under way, some anti-war House Democrats sought Thursday to continue a debate within their party on more peaceful ways to disarm Saddam Hussein. However, freshman Rep. Jim Marshall of Georgia objected to convening a Democratic caucus to debate the war so soon after it started. "The time for debate is past," Marshall said, interrupting a news conference called by Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who gathered the 50 signatures necessary to convene the caucus on short notice. "Even in the face of war, voices for peace and reconciliation can be raised,"...

WASHINGTON - A group of congressional Democrats is asking President Bush (news - web sites) to dismiss a senior military intelligence officer who made church speeches that included inflammatory religious remarks while discussing the war on terrorism. In a letter to Bush released Thursday, Rep. Barney Frank (news, bio, voting record), D-Mass., and 10 others said action in the matter of Lt. Gen. William Boykin is long overdue, and he must be removed from his post as deputy undersecretary for defense. A Pentagon (news - web sites) investigation concluded that Boykin violated regulations by failing to make clear he was...

Omega Letter Christian Intelligence Digest Ten Congress Members Call For Boykins' Removal They Were Appalled By His Mention Of GodCommentary on the NewsSaturday, September 04, 2004OL StaffTen members of Congress wrote a letter to President Bush stating that Lt. Gen. William Boykin should be dismissed as the Deputy Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence. In case you don't remember, Boykin is the man in charge of hunting for Osama and was caught speaking to a church while in uniform. The letter states that Boykin has offended Muslims and he lacks objectivity. They seem to be overlooking the fact that it...