2010-02-03T19:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/412381 tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490392 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z Rantburg ... In a previous post on Big Government, I questioned why Senator Paul Kirk has not stepped down as the Senator from Massachusetts, as he should have on January 19th. Today, the attorney for Senator-elect Scott Brown stated in a letter Massachusetts Gov. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=2010-02-04&amp;ID=289626">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490388 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z The Greenroom When that happens let&#39;s remember he&#39;s still better than Senator Marcia. Disturb the Universe on February 4, 2010 at 8:39 AM. I can say ditto to that. Brown is no Ted Kennedy and is definitely not Marcia Coakley or Paul Kirk. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hotair.com/greenroom/archives/2010/02/04/scott-brown-to-be-seated-today/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490385 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z The Travis McGee Reader &quot;Interim Sen. Paul Kirk, appointed by Patrick to temporarily fill the seat, plans a final speech on the Senate floor at about 3:45 p.m. to &quot;discuss the urgent need to move beyond political polarization.&quot; (Emphasis added, emphatically). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://love-a-luddite.blogspot.com/2010/02/kirk-doodle-doo.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490384 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z Voice of Reason™ Senator Paul Kirk Must Resign His Seat This Morning - Reporting yesterday on Big Government, I reiterated the fact that interim Senator Paul Kirk should have resigned his Senate seat after the election. Howeve... 1 hour ago ...<br /><br /><a href="http://voiceofreasonnow.blogspot.com/2010/02/in-stores-now.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490382 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z Bradenton.com: Homepage Republican Scott Brown is poised to take over the late Sen. Edward Kennedy&#39;s long-held seat a week earlier than he had planned, ending the Democrats&#39; Senate supermajority and giving the GOP 41 votes they can use to block President Barack ... Forme<br /><br /><a href="http://www.bradenton.com/news/breaking_news/story/2029978.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490381 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z Staten Island Featured Entries - Breaking News Former Democratic Party Chairman Paul Kirk has been holding the seat temporarily on an appointment from Patrick. Kennedy died in August from brain cancer. Brown&#39;s vote could make a difference in the Senate&#39;s consideration of union ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2010/02/scott_brown_taking_over_the_la.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490379 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z Massachusetts Conservative Feminist | Ordinary:... Interim Senator, Democrat Paul Kirk, has continued to vote on legislation despite the results of the election. The delay in seating Brown allowed Kirk time to vote, legally or otherwise, on legislation in the Senate. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://degreesofmoderation.blogspot.com/2010/02/sen-elect-scott-brown-r-ma-to-be-seated.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490377 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z Politics/AP Interim Sen. Paul Kirk, appointed by Patrick to temporarily fill the seat, plans a final speech on the Senate floor at about 3:45 p.m. to &quot;discuss the urgent need to move beyond political polarization.&quot; Hours before Winslow&#39;s letter, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/ap/mass-sen-elect-brown-demands-governor-certify-results-allow-him-to-be-sworn-in-thursday-83542372.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490376 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z Althouse Don&#39;t worry, Paul Kirk, for the rest of your life, everyone will still be calling you “Senator.” Don&#39;t ask me why - it&#39;s tradition or something. But now the rest of us can start our celebration - Sen. Scott Brown, (R-Mass). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://althouse.blogspot.com/2010/02/embarrassing-expression-of-outrage-at.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490375 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z merriemarie's clog In a previous post on Big Government, I questioned why Senator Paul Kirk has not stepped down as the Senator from Massachusetts, as he should have on January 19th. Today, the attorney for Senator-elect Scott Brown stated in a letter ...<br /><br /><a href="http://merriemarie.amplify.com/2010/02/04/sen-kirk-must-step-down-brown-election-to-be-certified-thursday/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-03:/commentary/7490374 2010-02-03T19:00:00Z Big Government Reporting yesterday on Big Government, I reiterated the fact that interim Senator Paul Kirk should have resigned his Senate seat after the election. However, Kirk certainly has no option but to vacate the MA Senate seat once Brown&#39;s ...<br /><br /><a href="http://biggovernment.com/sahiller/2010/02/04/senator-paul-kirk-must-resign-his-seat-this-morning/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7490386 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z Conservative Crusader - Latest Articles ... 2010, Republican Scott Brown was duly elected by the people of Massachusetts as their new Senator. He was to fill a seat held by Teddy Kennedy (D) for nearly fifty years, a seat currently held by temporary appointee Paul Kirk (D). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.conservativecrusader.com/articles/why-isn-t-scott-brown-a-massachusetts-senator-yet">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7490383 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z Multimedia Feed for Boston.com Also tomorrow inter on the democratic senator Paul Kirk is scheduled to make an address at 345. You&#39;ll thank the people of Massachusetts for allowing him to represent them and also make an impassioned plea. To reduce the polarization ...<br /><br /><a href="http://multimedia.boston.com/m/28863090/brown-asks-for-quick-swearing-in-process.htm">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7490380 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z UNCOVERAGE.net The “temporary” senator, Paul Kirk, has been taking votes in the Senate since Brown&#39;s election, which, according to GOP attorneys who have been researching, may be contrary to Massachusetts law. (see background on that issue HERE.) ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.uncoverage.net/2010/02/scott-brown-into-history-today/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7490378 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z OneRiot Hot Topics Senator Paul Kirk Must Resign His Seat This Morning. However, Kirk certainly has no option but to vacate the MA Senate seat once Brown&#39;s election is certified–all based on Massachusetts state law and... biggovernment.com/. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://topics.oneriot.com/scott-brown-pushes-forward-swearing-in">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7485598 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z Solid Principles At first, Sen. Brown was OK with the 11th because it would give him time to hire staff, but according to Rush the Dems may be trying to pull off another one of their corrupt, backroom deals and have the lame duck, Paul Kirk, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.solidprinciples.com/blog/?p=3713">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7485597 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z HillBuzz It FEELS like Democrats are planning on voting on something crazy before next Thursday, using Paul Kirk&#39;s illegitimate vote as the deciding factor (while they think they still can). As we understand things, Kirk is no longer a Senator. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://hillbuzz.org/2010/02/03/breaking-hottie-mcawesome-demands-to-be-seated-immediately/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7485596 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z Salisbury News The Senate voted 60-40 to raise the U.S. debt ceiling last week with Paul Kirk providing the voted needed to pass. This is illegal and immoral. But thats those union loving Democrats for you. Now if the Republicans would grown some ...<br /><br /><a href="http://sbynews.blogspot.com/2010/02/breaking-senator-elect-brown-demands-to.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7485595 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z Musings of a Vast Right-Winger Why is Senator Paul Kirk (D-Ma) still being allowed to vote? The way I understand the Senate rules when Scott brown was elected Kirks voting rights stopped.But the the DemocRats are above the law. Also this Pay as you go bill is a joke. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://musingsofavastright-winger.blogspot.com/2010/02/democrats-scramble-to-beat-new-deadline.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-02-02:/commentary/7485594 2010-02-02T19:00:00Z Debbie Schlussel Votes continue to be cast illegally by temporarily-appointed Senator Paul Kirk. scottbrownhedidit. He Did It, Now Seat Him. Reader Karl writes: Hey Debbie,. Anything you can dig up on Brown not being seated yet? ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.debbieschlussel.com/16585/when-will-the-u-s-senate-seat-scott-brown/">Go to article</a>