120,000+ private defense contractors currently deployed in Iraq; House panel investigating harshest criticisms of this war profiteering privatization into congressional record for first time. Jeremy Scahill testified: author of Blackwater book.

Fearing Democrats ultimately will surrender to Bush, MoveOn.org sent Reid & Pelosi a letter saying if Democrats "appear to capitulate to Bush on Iraq, MoveOn will move to a position of opposition". - Thank God for MoveOn!

An Ohio man whose $3,200 credit card debt mushroomed to $10,700 with interest and fees told his story Wednesday to senators who denounced the industry for confusing billing practices and shifting interest rates. - America The Beautiful!

NOW FOR THE BAD NEWS! Led by Republicans of the “EVIL EMPIRE”, Senate will attempt to POISON PILL the Big 6, making entire bills unpalatable. If any of the Big 6 pass the Senate, as is, they still face the president’s Veto. Really think he won't?

Tabacco: Again Bush Administration (Karl Rove) is outsmarting & outmaneuvering Democrats as they have been doing for last 6 years. In attempting to raise the troop levels in Iraq, Bush takes the current troop levels off-the-table! – VERY CLEVER!

Maybe the Black Voters in Louisiana are speaking to America. Maybe they are saying those White men in the White House are stealing $-billions, and nobody seems upset enough to do anything about Bush, Cheney et al. Fair is Fair!

Charles Rangel/Ways & Means, “American people can forget about any privatization of Social Security, any health savings accounts, any more tax cuts for the WEALTHY” – Democracy Now! HALLELUJAH! IT’S ABOUT TIME! Bush may Veto, but no more BS!

Democrats take control of House of Representatives by 30 Votes. 2-Vote Democratic plurality in Senate still possible. Democrats monopolize Governorships. Bush in a DAZE! Doctors removing Bush's anal rocks from Democratic LANDSLIDE.

Enigma! Still unsure from the dialogue on ‘Lou Dobbs Tonight’, don’t feel insecure. Not even an HR number! I had to place the following language in my Browser Window: “House legislation passed 245 to 171” to get a coherent explanation.

Cynthia McKinney - Georgia's 1st African-American Congresswoman - Tuesday faces run-off vote; outspoken Bush critic, Iraq invasion opponent, investigated Hurricane Katrina response. Republicans can crossover & vote in Democratic Primary.

Hezbollah attacks Israel; Israelis launching air-strikes on Lebanon; war raging in Iraq; ever rising energy prices emptying Americans' wallets; federal minimum wage still $5.15 an hour; so Senate takes month off; House already out of town.

Do you want "Lame Duck" George W. Bush to RULE with Republican Congress? If you think the first 5-1/2 years have been awful, just wait for the last 2 under a Dictatorial president with his own party in control of both Houses of Congress!

KITTY PILGRIM: Mexico gains money from illegal immigration. Larger the number of illegals, the more money they send back to Mexico -- $13 billion in 2003, soaring to $20 billion last year. And it's still growing. - Tabacco has the Solution!

This is John Andrew Boehner. If you judge someone on the basis of his or her appearance, here is absolute proof that is a fallacious and flawed method. Boehner gives the appearance of being as innocent as a virginal altar boy.

Can you define these Senate-related terms? Appropriations, Budget, Calendar, Censure, Cloture, Expulsion, Filibuster, Judiciary, Legislation, Lobbying, Sessions of Congress, Veto, Pocket Veto, Votes – If not, read on!

Although Congressman Murtha of Penn. joins growing list of pro-war Democrats that have reversed their positions, Democratic Congressional leaders distanced themselves from Murtha’s stance..introduced bill for immediate withdrawal of US troops