In a February 15th, 2010 post titled “Nothing Against Old People but…” I railed against the geezers that were running for another six years in the Senate. They were Harry Reid, 70, John McCain, 73, Richard Shelby, 75, Chuck Grassley, 76, Bob Bennett, 76, Arlen Specter, 80, and Daniel Inouye, 85. Somehow they think these jobs are … Continue reading
Harry “Mr. Peepers” Reid has failed once more to accomplish anything in Congress. This time it was a jobs bill that Orrin Hatch co-sponsored and had some modest Republican support. After meeting with Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell, Reid reportedly had a hissy fit and pulled a vote on the bill. I forget again, which party has … Continue reading
I have nothing against old people, I hope to be one someday. In fact, my definition of old seems to go up every year. But the rash of oldsters running for reelection to the Senate in 2010 makes me wonder if it’s time for some new blood in Washington. In Arizona they have John McCain … Continue reading
Maybe in another time Harry Reid would be a perfectly acceptable Senate Majority Leader. I don’t know when that time is but it certainly isn’t now. Part of the problem is that Reid is such an uninspiring person. He reminds me of a dry leaf that you pick up in the fall that just crumbles … Continue reading
