Baucus The Bribed is Messing with Climate Bill

[oligarhy]

Did you think you voted for Change?

Baucus The Bribed is going to make sure it isn't going to happen.


Politico


For liberal Democrats unhappy with the way Max Baucus is handling health care reform, here’s another dose of bad news: He’s got his hands on climate and energy, too.

Behind closed doors, Sen. Baucus has been staking his claim on major aspects of the climate bill, including financing for a cap-and-trade system.

His power play could put Baucus at the helm of the Obama administration’s domestic agenda, giving an unpredictable Montana Democrat control over legislative proposals that could define the Democratic Party for years to come.

“He’s swung from liberal to conservative,”

[The Magistrate]

1. Baucus, Sir, Must Be Stripped Of His Chairmanship

If Reid does not do it soon, it will not trouble me to see him beaten by a Republican next year.

This sort of thing simply has to stop.