2010-12-29T19:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/300014 tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-29:/commentary/10269466 2010-12-29T19:00:00Z Barack Obama and USA Brickman is the grandson of a former Democratic governor, Ned Breathitt, and is a former aide to Senator Jim Bunning. State Senator Ray Jones, of Pikeville, and Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer were names from the eastern part of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.barackobamaandusa.com/don-mcnay-the-next-generation-of-kentuckys-political-leadership.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-29:/commentary/10269465 2010-12-29T19:00:00Z 2011 Fashion UPDATE: Under vigour from members of his own party, Sen. Jim Bunning has deserted his one-man obstructing legislation of the check that would magnify stagnation benefits an additional thirty day to the hundreds of thousands whose claims ...<br /><br /><a href="http://2011fashion.blogspot.com/2010/12/climate-hope-how-new-rebellion-against.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-29:/commentary/10265822 2010-12-29T19:00:00Z themcglynn.com/theliberal.net Unemployment insurance, the leg of the New Deal that saved families from checking in and out of the poorhouse in between jobs, has come under attack in the most dramatic fashion since the Great Depression. When Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://themcglynn.com/?p=38329">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-28:/commentary/10265824 2010-12-28T19:00:00Z 2008 Election Sen. Christopher Bond, R-Mo. Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Ks. Sen. Jim Bunning, R-Ky. Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga. Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla. Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas. Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ak-elections2008.blogspot.com/2010/12/if-we-must-eat-crumbs-then-congress.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-28:/commentary/10265820 2010-12-28T19:00:00Z whoar.co.nz has come under attack in the most dramatic fashion since the Great Depression. When Sen. Jim Bunning (R-Ky.) single-handedly blocked an unemployment insurance reauthorization in February, he was treated by the media as a national pariah ...<br /><br /><a href="http://whoar.co.nz/2010/the-poorhouse-aunt-winnie-glenn-beck-and-the-politics-of-the-new-deal-in-a-debate-stained-with-racial-prejudice-the-nation-was-introduced-to-the-welfare-queen-a-largely-mythical-mother-living-fat-on-t/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-28:/commentary/10265819 2010-12-28T19:00:00Z Insurance Making Forums Brickman is the grandson of a former Democratic governor, Ned Breathitt, and is a former aide to Senator Jim Bunning. State Senator Ray Jones, of Pikeville, and Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer were names from the eastern part of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.insurancemaking.com/politics/58511-don-mcnay-next-generation-kentuckys-political-leadership.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10265825 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z Page One You should definitely read and/or listen to this interview with Senator Jim Bunning regarding his exit from Warshington. [Capitol News Connection]. Tomorrow marks the 40th anniversary of the Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster. [SoS] ...<br /><br /><a href="http://pageonekentucky.com/2010/12/28/your-17-degree-tuesday-morning-round-up/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10265818 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z Osi Speaks! Sen. Jim Bunning&#39;s example. After 24 years in Congress, Sen. Jim Bunning of Kentucky has given his last speech in the Senate and is headed into retirement. His non-admirers will say his departure comes not a moment too soon — citing a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://osi-speaks.blogspot.com/2010/12/so-louisville-courier-journal-does-not.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10253216 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z EKB News Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning is in his final week in Congress. His retirement at the end of the week will bring an end to a 24-year career in Washington. The 79-year-old Bunning, who hails from Southgate in northern Kentucky, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ekbnews.blogspot.com/2010/12/bunning-to-leave-congress-at-end-of.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10242062 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z Osi Speaks! Senator Jim Bunning leaves office vindicated. Last spring, in his 12th year in the United States Senate, he held up a bill to extend unemployment benefits. It was classic (Jim) Bunning, and it evoked the predictable response. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://osi-speaks.blogspot.com/2010/12/but-paducah-sun-does.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10242060 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z cn|2 Politics And the man Paul will replace, retiring Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning, also made the list for griping at an ABC News reporter who tries to ride a “senators-only” elevator. Speaking of Bunning, Amanda Van Benschoten of the Cincinnati ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politics.mycn2.com/2010/12/28/the-chatter-quotable-kentuckians-political-legacies-and-2011-politics/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10242059 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z Kenton County Democratic Party Sen. Jim Bunning&#39;s example. There&#39;s a must-read editorial in today&#39;s Courier-Journal. Here&#39;s an excerpt: Stoutly conservative politicians can be engaged in fruitful government action. Even Dan Quayle cooperated with Ted Kennedy to ...<br /><br /><a href="http://kentondems.blogspot.com/2010/12/sen-jim-bunnings-example.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10238723 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z RUTHFULLY YOURS A tip of the cap to Kentucky&#39;s Jim Bunning! It won&#39;t feel the same when we don&#39;t have him running. And a quick au revoir to our friend Tim Pawlenty — A contender in &#39;12 . . . and in &#39;16 . . . and &#39;20 . . . Adios to some people we <br /><br /><a href="http://www.ruthfullyyours.com/2010/12/28/in-verse-from-national-review-farewell-to-2010/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10238722 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z PerfumesMen.com -Perfumes For Men And Women “They stand in the classrooms and pledge allegiance to our flag,” said Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., the bill&#39;s chief sponsor. “This is the only country they have ever known. All they&#39;re asking for is a chance to serve this nation.” ... Jim Bu<br /><br /><a href="http://perfumesmen.com/news/republicans-block-youth-immigration-bill">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10238721 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z Public Policy Polling -The average approval rating for a Senator right now is 43% approving to 40% disapproving. That suggests the old adage that voters hate Congress but love their Congressman holds true...to an extent...maybe hate Congress but don&#39;t mind their Congressma<br /><br /><a href="http://publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com/2010/12/senate-approval-ratings.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10269467 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z WLKY.com - Local News SOUTHGATE, Ky. -- Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning is in his final week in Congress. His retirement at the end of the week will bring an end to a 24-year career in Washington. Monday, December 27, 2010.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wlky.com/politics/26289866/detail.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10265821 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z News RSS SOUTHGATE, KY - Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning is in his final week in Congress. His retirement at the end of the week will bring an end to a 24-year career in Washington. The 79-year-old Bunning, who hails from Southgate in northern ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.westkentuckystar.com/News/State/Kentucky/Bunning-Unchanged-by-Decades-in-Congress">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10228620 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z and Life Insurance (AP) – As a major league pitcher, Jim Bunning was known for throwing high and inside, and for a stubborn streak that often led him to shake off his catcher&#39;s signals. During a 24-year career in Congress, the Southgate Republican built a ...<br /><br /><a href="http://andlifeinsurance.com/american-sauce-the-procrastination-congress/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10228616 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z Unemployment Extension 2010 The dynamics behind this are numerous and complex, from the tactical partisan game at the Capitol, to the structure of the Senate (where Sen. Jim Bunning had the ability to single-handedly delay extensions in March)… ...<br /><br /><a href="http://unemploymentextension2010.com/?p=943">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10228615 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z CNN Political Ticker The dynamics behind this are numerous and complex, from the tactical partisan game at the Capitol, to the structure of the Senate (where Sen. Jim Bunning had the ability to single-handedly delay extensions in March). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/12/27/american-sauce-the-procrastination-congress/">Go to article</a>