2011-01-02T19:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/412227 tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-02:/commentary/10315413 2011-01-02T19:00:00Z KLTV In 1973, Wilson was elected to the 93 rd United States Congress and served as a US Representative until 1997. Wilson died on February 10, 2010 at the age of ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.kltv.com/Global/story.asp?S=13773674">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-31:/commentary/10312051 2010-12-31T19:00:00Z Wheeling Intelligencer &quot;Democrats in Belmont County supported Charlie (Wilson), Zack, (Space), Ted (Strickland), and some of the other sate candidates. It was the voters in other ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/550390/Some-Managed-to-Escape-Anti-Incumbent--Anti-Democrat-Onslaught.html?nav=509">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-31:/commentary/10298776 2010-12-31T19:00:00Z Houston Chronicle Charlie Wilson, 76. Flamboyant former US congressman from East Texas&#39; 2nd District whose efforts to fund Afghan resistance to the Soviet Union was the ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7361681.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-31:/commentary/10297055 2010-12-31T19:00:00Z San Antonio Express ...Congress, as well as the growing clout of the Tea Party movement. Among those caught up in the Republican tsunami were U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, who was ousted after just two terms; Gov. Ted Strickland, who was seeking re-election; state Rep. Linda Bolo<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/Voters-weren-t-happy-this-year-and-they-showed-931120.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-30:/commentary/10289584 2010-12-30T19:00:00Z San Antonio Express ...in their respective courts around the same time. Davis was presented with a Congressional Letter of Commendation from U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson (D-6th), who congratulated him on his 32 years of service. Davis recalled some of his more memorable cases fro<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/Judge-Davis-hangs-up-the-robe-930035.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-30:/commentary/10289583 2010-12-30T19:00:00Z AbbevilleNow.com Charlie Wilson, 76, 12-term US congressman (D-Texas, 1973-96) best known for his playboy image whose backroom deals in the &#39;80s funneled millions of dollars ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.abbevillenow.com/view/full_story/10835577/article-Among-those-leaving-the-stage--?instance=secondary_sports_left_column">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-29:/commentary/10269229 2010-12-29T19:00:00Z Daily Mail The US backing of the muha-jideen warriors was portrayed in the 2008 film Charlie Wilson&#39;s War, after the congressman who spearheaded it. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1342595/Margaret-Thatcher-drove-economic-revolution-single-handed.html?ito=feeds-newsxml">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-29:/commentary/10269226 2010-12-29T19:00:00Z Seattle Times Charlie Wilson, 76. Former Texas congressman who worked tenaciously to funnel weapons to Afghan rebels who fought off the Soviet Union. Feb. 10. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2013809203_passages31.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-29:/commentary/10265595 2010-12-29T19:00:00Z San Antonio Express ...committee of local people interested in the project from the beginning, but also Daryl Anderson, the director of MARCS; U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson; Wilson's aide, Jay Donovan; State Rep. Linda Bolon; West Branch Superintendent Scott Weingart, as well as r<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/Fortunes-are-rising-for-Knox-Township-927575.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-28:/commentary/10269230 2010-12-28T19:00:00Z Patch ... watching an aboveground atomic blast test in Nevada and supervising a young Navy ensign who later in life became Texas Congressman Charlie Wilson. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://forthunt.patch.com/articles/hollin-hill-environmentalist-ed-risley-dies-at-87">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-28:/commentary/10269227 2010-12-28T19:00:00Z NPR (blog) 9) Charlie Wilson, 76, a larger-than-life 12-term Democratic congressman from Texas (1973-76) who as a member of the House Appropriations Cmte played a ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2010/12/29/132406492/remembering-those-who-left-us-in-2010">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-28:/commentary/10269225 2010-12-28T19:00:00Z TPMMuckraker In life, Rep. Charlie Wilson was surrounded by legends of his high living, but it was never quite clear where the reality ended and the legend began. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/charlie-wilson/2010/12/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-28:/commentary/10265596 2010-12-28T19:00:00Z Talking Points Memo ...life, Rep. Charlie Wilson was surrounded by legends of his high living, but it was never quite clear where the reality ended and the legend began. The feds seemingly had a similar problem figuring that out, if the late congressman's recently disclosed F<br /><br /><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TPMmuckraker/~3/hz_tdMBtZCE/inside_charlie_wilsons_fbi_file_sex_drugs_and_fore.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10269228 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z Community Common The 6th district represents half of Scioto County, and was previously represented by Democrat Charlie Wilson and Ohio Governor Ted Strickland. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://communitycommon.com/bookmark/10777017-Bill-Johnson-Ready-For-New-Responsibilities">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-27:/commentary/10241907 2010-12-27T19:00:00Z TheRecordLive.com Charlie Wilson, a true friend of Orange County, a colorful character who was the subject of a movie “Charlie Wilson&#39;s War” died on Feb. 10, 2010. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://therecordlive.com/article/Sherlock_Breaux/Sherlock_Breaux/From_the_Creauxs_Nest/59327">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10315414 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z Salon 9. US Rep. Charlie Wilson, 76. Texan who worked tenaciously to funnel millions of dollars in weapons to Afghan rebels who fought off the Soviet Union. Feb. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.salon.com/life/rip/?story=/mwt/feature/2010/12/27/us_obit_teena_marie">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10241908 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z World Socialist Web Site Democratic Congressman Charlie Wilson, who helped organize the CIA operation in Afghanistan, described Haqqani as “goodness personified” after Wilson ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.wsws.org/articles/2010/dec2010/paki-d28.shtml">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10228458 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z San Antonio Express ...agree, but getting them to fund the solution has been a 20-year challenge. In the late 1980s, Herring and U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, D-Lufkin, pushed for spending on education and development assistance in Afghanistan after the U.S. ended its covert sup<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/politics/article/Charlie-Wilson-s-War-figure-is-back-923074.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10228456 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z Legacy.com Charlie Wilson was a US Representative from Texas who was immortalized in the book and movie Charlie Wilson&#39;s War, about his push for Operation Cyclone in ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.legacy.com/ns/news-story.aspx?t=year-in-review-politics&amp;id=202">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2010-12-26:/commentary/10228455 2010-12-26T19:00:00Z Capitol Hill Blue Texas Congressman Charles “Good Time Charlie” Wilson bragged about his endless conquests and his staff of mostly attractive women were known on the Hill as ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.capitolhillblue.com/node/37356/comment-page-1">Go to article</a>