Co-Sponsor Complaint Free Wednesday

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  November 17th at 06:40 PM  | 

Congress could be working on boosting job growth, figuring out where Arizona got 99 additional congressional districts, restoring the F-22 cuts, etc. but Rep. Emanuel Cleaver has a better idea. He wants a “complaint free Wednesday.” From: The Honorable Emanuel Cleaver Bill: H.Con.Res. 155 Date: 11/17/2009 Dear Colleague: Please join me in co-sponsorship of a resolution, H. Con. Res. 155, to designate the day prior | Read More »

Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) Has No Problems With Repressive, Murderous Dictatorships

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  April 8th at 02:15 PM  | 

This is un-freakin’-believable. Holy cow. NPR interviews Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) about the Congressional Black Caucus’s visit to Cuba. Brown’s comments have gotten little play and, in fact, what should have been the money quote is totally ignored by NPR. At the 2 minute mark in the interview, the reporter Melissa Block asks, “Well, Congressman, you well know that supporters of current Cuba policy, supporters | Read More »