http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/stumper/archive/2008/11/06/the-senate-s-new-power-players.aspxBy Eleanor Clift Of the five new Democratic senators elected so far (three races are still unresolved), it’s fair to say each one of them has the potential to be a force in their party and in the governing majority Barack Obama is assembling on CapitolenCommunityServer 2.1 SP2 (Debug Build: 2.18)http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/stumper/archive/2008/11/06/the-senate-s-new-power-players.aspx#797032Fri, 07 Nov 2008 01:58:03 GMT544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:797032nickgr<p>If anything,Obi is not an idiot or a fool...</p> <p>Actually,no politicial who gets elected &amp; reelected &nbsp;is unsuccesful...</p> <p>As for the new players,as usual,the southerners are centrists,the rest are typical leftists...</p> Blog: Stumperhttp://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/stumper/archive/2008/11/06/the-senate-s-new-power-players.aspx#800771Mon, 10 Nov 2008 04:01:34 GMT544c64cf-7058-4151-925a-a0fd041e73dd:800771John Dough<p>The democrats promised fiscal sanity but now they want to borrow another 1 trillion dollars to bailout the auto industry and for another stimulas package. That will be 3 trillion dollars in deficit spending in less than a year. Forget your promised tax cuts - get ready to be hammered. But they (the dems)will apologize and say it is Bush' s fault. In addition, Obama is already looking to stop all new drilling that has started by squashing it by executive order. He will not build new coal power plants or nuclear plants. Just where is our electricty going to come from-alternatives are decades away energy prices may skyrocket. He already plans to impose greenhouse gas costs onto businesses which is going to increase costs and unemployment. Hang on to yur hat you may need it to hold your food rations and water.</p> Blog: Stumper