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Orrin Hatch

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2011

    Some Squawk, But Debt Ceiling Budget Fight Goes Just the Way Rightbloggers Want It

    Last week the Congressional fight over America's debt ceiling became a full-blown hostage situation, with Republicans demanding, in exchange for what has been during previous Administrations a pro-forma procedure, major budget concessions from Democrats -- and getting them. At this writing, there s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2009

    Liveblogging the Obama Health Care Speech

    ​ 8:05. The look of surprise Hillary Clinton uses when she greets people in crowds makes her look like she's trying to wake herself up. We wonder if she has a callous on her cheek from getting kissed. Whoops, Brian Williams said "death panels" was bogus! Liberalmediabias! Do a shot! 8:11. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2009

    Week in Review: More Topless Women Than Non-Topless Women

    photo from Girl Talk's Pool Party show by Sam Horine But seriously, this was a really depressing week. We said goodbye to Teddy Kennedy through song and so did Orrin Hatch. Ellie Greenwich, the woman who wrote "Be My Baby" also passed, as did 29 year old New York DJ Josh Link. Speaking of death, M ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2009

    Senator Orrin Hatch Salutes Ted Kennedy in Song

    Utah Republican Senator Orrin Hatch did not let the fact that the last video on his YouTube channel was "Perils Of Government-Run Health Care" deter him from recording a hastily written homage to his good friend Ted Kennedy. Let's just do this verbatim, shall we?

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    This Week's Voice: Todd P Goes to Austin, John Forte, Abandon Ship, Lev Grossman's The Magicians, and More

    Polaroids from another long, strange trip by Bridget Finn. Todd P, far right. In this week's Village Voice, Rob Harvilla talks with the director and main subject of the new doc Todd P Goes to Austin: "A documentary or other such deification was inevitable, though Austin, directed by longtime Todd ... More >>

  • Music

    August 11, 2009

    The Post-Pardon Elation of John Forté

    George W. Bush's strangest (and most welcome) beneficiary revels in various types of freedom

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    Sotomayor Goes to the Supreme Court

    ​Despite some desperate last-minute calls, the Senate cleared Sonia Sotomayor's last obstacle, approving her for the Supreme Court 68-31. Nine Republicans joined all the Democrats in voting for her (the conservative American Spectator lists them, presumably with dishonor). "I wish President Ob ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2009

    Sotomayor Approved by Judiciary Committee

    Sonia Sotomayor's appointment to the Supreme Court has just been approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee en banc. All the Democrats (Herb Kohl, Dianne Feinstein, Russell Feingold, Chuck Schumer, Benjamin Cardin, Dick Durbin, Al Franken, Sheldon Whitehouse, Amy Klobuchar, Ed Kaufman, Arlen Specter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 26, 2009

    Senate Approves a House Vote for D.C. -- Could a NYC Senator Be Next?

    The Senate has approved a bill that would give the District of Columbia a voting Representative in the House. Heretofore the D.C. Congressperson has been "at large" (the current holder is Eleanor Holmes Norton) and doesn't get to vote. The new voting member will be elected and seated with the next ( ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2008

    Your Guide to the Hillary Clinton Constitutional Crisis

    The Senate has approved a bill that would give the District of Columbia a voting Representative in the House. Heretofore the D.C. Congressperson has been "at large" (the current holder is Eleanor Holmes Norton) and doesn't get to vote. The new voting member will be elected and seated with the next ( ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2007

    Infant Morality

    The Senate has approved a bill that would give the District of Columbia a voting Representative in the House. Heretofore the D.C. Congressperson has been "at large" (the current holder is Eleanor Holmes Norton) and doesn't get to vote. The new voting member will be elected and seated with the next ( ... More >>

  • News

    January 24, 2006

    Don't Ask, Don't Tell

    The Bush team chants, 'We do not torture,' but nobody around the world believes them

  • News

    November 1, 2005

    That Sinking Feeling

    Alito, Plamegate—there's even no escape in South America for Bush

  • News

    July 26, 2005

    The Wrath About Khan

    Plame's not the first spy outed by the Bush team. Remember the case of the Pakistani computer tech?

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2005

    Morning Report 4/19/05
    Bolton: Reagan's Personal Stonewall Hero

    Plame's not the first spy outed by the Bush team. Remember the case of the Pakistani computer tech?

  • News

    March 15, 2005

    Kids in the Thrall

    You make chump change. And Congress likes it that way.

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2005

    Morning Report 1/7/05
    Panel's 'Oversight' of Gonzales? Mission Accomplished.

    You make chump change. And Congress likes it that way.

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2005

    Gonzales Hearing 3:46 p.m.
    Hide in Plain Sight

    You make chump change. And Congress likes it that way.

  • Music

    August 17, 2004

    Pay to Play

    Getting bucks from different heads of the music-biz hydra

  • News

    June 15, 2004

    Torture Trail

    Bush's lawyers conclude the torture of prisoners is justified in war on terrorism

  • News

    May 25, 2004

    Patriot Act Besieged

    A Justice Department honcho confesses: 'We are losing the fight for the Patriot Act'

  • Music

    December 23, 2003

    No Trust

    Congress and movie star dance the anti-download bolero

  • News

    November 25, 2003

    The Fire Next Time

    Natural disasters, an anemic economy, and Ah-nold. California, here we come.

  • Music

    June 24, 2003

    Music

    Natural disasters, an anemic economy, and Ah-nold. California, here we come.

  • News

    April 29, 2003

    Conservatives Rise for the Bill of Rights!

    'Everyone in This Room Is a Suspect'

  • News

    April 15, 2003

    Ashcroft's New Ally

    Senator Schumer Pushes to Make Covert Surveillance Easier

  • News

    August 13, 2002

    Joe Lieberman Joins Big Brother

    The Return of the Thought Police

  • News

    July 30, 2002

    Rounding Up the 'Enemy'

    Sixty Years After It Jailed Japanese Americans, Would the U.S. Consider Another Ethnic Internment?

  • News

    April 2, 2002

    Nation

    Sixty Years After It Jailed Japanese Americans, Would the U.S. Consider Another Ethnic Internment?

  • News

    December 18, 2001

    Clear and Present Danger

    Anti-Terrorism Law and Mumia Abu-Jamal

  • News

    October 23, 2001

    Chicken Run

    Scared Congress Seeks Shelter in Nuclear Henhouse

  • News

    September 25, 2001

    The Return of Censorship

    War Means Never Having to Tell the Truth

  • News

    May 22, 2001

    Nation

    War Means Never Having to Tell the Truth

  • News

    April 24, 2001

    Nation

    War Means Never Having to Tell the Truth

  • Film

    February 27, 2001

    Gripe Nuts

    Actors Bite Hand That Feeds,
    Insert Foot in Mouth

  • News

    January 9, 2001
  • Film

    December 26, 2000

    Blood Sports

    Campaign Files Fuel Left-Wing Opposition

  • News

    September 19, 2000

    Who's for the Bill of Rights?

    The Return of J. Edgar Hoover

  • News

    September 19, 2000

    Hollywood Babble On

    Easy, Senators! There’s enough money for everybody.

  • News

    July 25, 2000

    Nation

    Easy, Senators! There’s enough money for everybody.

  • News

    May 9, 2000

    Left Behind

    The Radical Right Got Wired Fast. When Will Progressives Catch Up?

  • Specials

    May 2, 2000

    Letters

    The Radical Right Got Wired Fast. When Will Progressives Catch Up?

  • News

    April 25, 2000

    Nation

    The Radical Right Got Wired Fast. When Will Progressives Catch Up?

  • News

    January 25, 2000

    Washington 451

    The Radical Right Got Wired Fast. When Will Progressives Catch Up?

  • News

    January 11, 2000

    Nation

    The Radical Right Got Wired Fast. When Will Progressives Catch Up?

  • News

    November 30, 1999

    Pulp Legislation

    Congress Brings the Crush Video Industry to Heel

  • Specials

    October 19, 1999

    Letters

    Congress Brings the Crush Video Industry to Heel

  • News

    September 22, 1998

    Clinton's Sex Scandal

    Everybill — The G.O.P.'s failed morality play

  • News

    September 1, 1998

    Big Stick Willie

    What was gained by last week's bombing spree? No one knows.

  • News

    August 25, 1998

    All in the Family

    When blood and marriage bind lobbyists and politicians

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