Comments on: Dems Pick Hoyers for Majority Leader; First Setback For Pelosi

By: Tel-Chai Nation

Tel-Chai Nation — Fri, 17 Nov 2006 14:01:06 +0000

Pelosi loses in vote for majority leader, and one
The Democrats’ caucus chose Steny Hoyer to be majority leader. Aww, poor, poor Pelosi.

By: Texas Hold 'Em Blogger

Texas Hold 'Em Blogger — Fri, 17 Nov 2006 05:44:03 +0000

BELA PELOSI BITCHSLAPPED BY DEMS
You gotta love this. You just gotta.
Right after House Speaker to be Bela Pelosi threw her weight behind &#8220;Chicken Jack&#8221; Murtha (Cut-and-run Coward-Pa.) to become House Democratic Leader, her fellow Democrats handed her an overwhelming defea…

By: A Blog For All

A Blog For All — Fri, 17 Nov 2006 03:33:14 +0000

Hoyer Beats Murtha For House Majority Leader
House Democrats on Thursday chose Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer to be House majority leader over Rep. John Murtha, the choice of Rep. Nancy Pelosi, in line to become speaker. Hoyer was elected on a vote of 149-86. The balloting marked a personal triumph …

By: Stix Blog

Stix Blog — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 23:52:19 +0000

Murtha gets stomped
Well, I guess John cut and run Murtha got a thumpin’. Looks like the rest of the Democrats are not going to put their tail between their legs and crawl home and say uncle. Or at least not as fast

By: Conservative Outpost

Conservative Outpost — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:32:55 +0000

Murtha crashes and burns
VERY badly…Rep. Steny H. Hoyer (D-Md.) was elected House majority leader this morning, defeating Speaker-designate Nancy Pelosi’s candidate, Rep. John P. Murtha (D-Pa.). Hoyer won the No. 2 leadership job easily — 149 to 86. But the showdown divide…

By: kerwin_brown

kerwin_brown — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:22:12 +0000

Nancy Pelosi was in a tough part as I am sure her San Francisco constituency was pushing for her to back anti-war Murtha. It was actually an apparently smart move for the Democrat House. The question now is whether Pelosi can work with Hoyer.

By: Unpartisan.com Political News and Blog Aggregator

Unpartisan.com Political News and Blog Aggregator — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:16:35 +0000

THE BUZZ
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, a well-regarded left-leaning watchdog, chomped

By: Church and State

Church and State — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:14:14 +0000

Dem’s Rebel – Elect Hoyer
Pelosi, in as Speaker, has her authority challenged by her party before Day 1. Maybe I was wrong about the frosh. The Democrats would certainly not have won control of the Senate nor the House had they not run conservatives running as Democrats. It w…

By: Revealing The ACLU - Standing Up Against the Greatest Overt Attack in American History &#187; Democratic defy Palosi and elect Hoyer

Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:12:53 +0000

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By: Y.A.C.R.W.B - Yet Another Conservative, Right Wing Blog &#187; Democratic defy Palosi and elect Hoyer

Thu, 16 Nov 2006 20:12:05 +0000