Progressive Buttons Blog

Congressman Deal actually held a fundraiser right inside the D.C. offices of the lobbying firm, with corporate big shots coming right out and handing Deal checks for as much as $6,100 a piece – the “platinum” level of congressional access.

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Congressman Paulsen, who “represents” the 3rd district in Minnesota, calls for lobbyists and political action committees to come and bring him money. Erik Paulsen seems to care more about his corporate masters than his constituents back in Minnesota.

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Whether you’re a Democrat or a Republican, Parker Griffith has proven that you can’t trust him. All Alabama can stand together against Griffith.

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Brett Guthrie voted to allow financial firms that are taking government bailout money to continue avoiding sensible reforms. Guthrie voted to encourage rotten high stakes gambling on financial markets using public money as collateral.

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If Congressman Adrian Smith really wants to keep government out of health care, how come Congressman Smith has authored legislation to provide lots of taxpayers’ money to establish government-run health care programs for animals?

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Jerry Moran is the wrong choice for Kansas in 2010… not that his Republican rival Todd Tiahrt is any better.

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I came across this anti-Huckabee button at a small online store called Yuckabee, which is, in turn, connected to a Yuckabee web site, which describes itself as “an independent center of opposition to the presidential campaign of Mike Huckabee.”
They explain, “The word ‘Yuckabee’ expresses for us, in one brief utterance, our sense of deep revulsion [...]

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How does Mike Huckabee know what Jesus would say about the science of global warming, or about the different health care plans, or about how to best promote clean energy resources for America? It seems that Mike Huckabee has grown so arrogant in his lust for power that he has has started to assume that everything that he wants is something that Jesus wants too.

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