2008-09-05T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/300091 tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/2795471 2008-09-05T00:00:00Z The Rogue Wave How about our friend Olympia Snowe, a refreshingly moderate Republican, one of TIME magazine's "Top Ten Senators" in 2006? TIME noted; "Because of her centrist views and eagerness to get beyond partisan point scoring, Maine Republican ..<br /><br /><a href="http://theroguewave.blogspot.com/2008/09/beating-dead-horse.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/2795470 2008-09-05T00:00:00Z Java Colleen&#39;s Jitters If that were not the case, McCain could have chosen a woman who knows what a vice president does and who has thought about Iraq; someone like Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison or Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine. McCain could have taken a baby ...<br /><br /><a href="http://javacolleen.wordpress.com/2008/09/05/palin-the-republicans-and-the-truth/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/2795469 2008-09-05T00:00:00Z FunAdvice Recent Questions She is married to former US Senate Majority Leader and 1996 Republican presidential nominee Sen. Bob Dole. Olympia Snowe - is the senior United States Senator from Maine. A moderate Republican, Snowe has become widely known for her ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.funadvice.com/q/did_mccain_overlook_more_qualified">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/2793024 2008-09-05T00:00:00Z Born-Again Hippies In the last post I said that if McCain had a lick of sense, he would put a woman on the ticket, but I was thinking of Elizabeth Dole, Olympia Snowe, or even Susan Molinari. I didn't mean the first one passing by. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bornagainhippies.blogspot.com/2008/09/citizen-mckane.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/2793023 2008-09-05T00:00:00Z Gab with the Gazette Following the national anthem and a presentation by the color guard, representatives from Sen. Olympia Snowe and Sen. Susan Collins spoke, and those in attendance bowed their heads in prayer. Baldacci then spoke briefly, thanking the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.inthegazette.com/2008/09/05/honoring-those-who-served-sept-5-2008.aspx?ref=rss">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-05:/commentary/2788831 2008-09-05T00:00:00Z That Minority Thing If that were not the case, McCain could have chosen a woman who knows what a vice president does and who has thought about Iraq; someone like Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison or Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine. McCain could have taken a baby ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thatminoritything.com/?p=55817">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2793025 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z A Yank In Kiwi Land EDIT: Soooo according to Run-On-Sentence below being a SENATOR now makes you the EXECUTIVE??? (wonder how all of the other "EXECUTIVES" in the Senate would feel about Barry AND them being called EXECUTIVES). ...<br /><br /><a href="http://ayankinkiwiland.blogspot.com/2008/09/you-want-proof.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2793022 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z AvocadoBlog I'm pleased that three-term Republican Senator Olympia Snowe is from my former adopted state of Maine ("former" because I haven't lived there in twenty years; "adopted" because if you weren't born in Maine, you're not fr<br /><br /><a href="http://theavocadopapers.typepad.com/avocadoblog/2008/09/olympia-snowe-e.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2788838 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z Bipartisan 14 Sen. Snowe Weighs in on Palin http://www.myfoxmaine.com/myfox/pages/News/Detail?contentId=7356547&version=1&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=3.2.1 Senator Olympia Snowe speaks from the Republican National Convention in St. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://bipartisan14.blogspot.com/2008/09/keyword-news-olympia-snowe_04.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2788837 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z TrogVision: The View from the Cave I can't imagine what drove McCain against choosing an actual qualified Republican female, like Olympia Snowe, or Kay Bailey Hutchison, but it makes me question his judgment (not to mention his campaign's vetting process. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://trogvision.blogspot.com/2008/09/so-only-difference-between-pitbulls-and.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2788835 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z Jack &amp; Jill Politics Hell, call Olympia Snowe. But run from these rednecks like the plague. If we keep walking this path, the next State of the Union will involve a joint session of Congress screaming “Jer-ry! Jer-ry!” Sounds like a N-Word Wake-Up to me. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.jackandjillpolitics.com/2008/09/dear-senators-obama-and-biden/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2788834 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z Democratic Wings The Maverick McCain of 2000 with a running mate of Olympia Snowe, Senator from Maine, would be running away with this thing. Olympia Snowe has many years of national experience and she is well-respected by her peers on both sides of the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.democraticwings.com/democraticwings/archives/politics/003513.php">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2788833 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z Pol Watchers Woodruff, who switched back and forth between questioning Grayson and Maine's US Sen. Olympia Snowe, asked Grayson "from the perspective of someone who's not in the nation's capital, what needs changing?" ...<br /><br /><a href="http://polwatchers.typepad.com/pol_watchers/2008/09/grayson-a-lot-wrong-with-dc-mccain-best-to-fix-it.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2788832 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z PunkAssBlog.com McCain could have chosen a woman who knows what a vice president does and who has thought about Iraq; someone like Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison or Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine. I still think he tried and they said oh hell no! ...<br /><br /><a href="http://punkassblog.com/2008/09/04/hearting-gloria/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2785055 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z The Common Ills Help us out, because the actions of some 'leaders' today are confusing us: Olympia Snowe, friend or foe? We kind of thought the women's liberation movement had decided Snowe was a friend or a 'friendly.' Palin's nomination doesn&#39<br /><br /><a href="http://thecommonills.blogspot.com/2008/09/sarah-palin-ava-and-ci.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2785051 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z DC Vote In September 2007, eight Republican senators voted in favor of the DC House Voting Rights Act. They stood up for civil rights and now stand on the right side of history. Senator Olympia Snowe is one of those senators.<br /><br /><a href="http://blog.dcvote.org/2008/09/republican-champions-of-dc-voting.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-04:/commentary/2785050 2008-09-04T00:00:00Z MyDD If that were not the case, McCain could have chosen a woman who knows what a vice president does and who has thought about Iraq; someone like Texas Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison or Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine. McCain could have taken a baby ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.mydd.com/story/2008/9/4/8948/86236">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/2788836 2008-09-03T00:00:00Z The Blog ... Olympia Snowe or Christine Todd Whitman or Kay Bailey Hutchison. The McCain campaign hasn't answered that question. 11:27PM Rudy Giuliani didn't win a single primary or caucus. And now he's on MSNBC telling us that Senator Obama ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bob-cesca/liveblogging-the-republic_b_123699.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/2785056 2008-09-03T00:00:00Z DEMOCRATS RULE Leave aside how many truly qualified Republicans McSame had to choose from, ie Governor Jodi Rell or Senators Olympia Snowe, Susan Collins and even Kay Bailey Hutchinson IF he wanted a woman on the ticket, but choosing Sarah Palin ...<br /><br /><a href="http://democrats-rule.blogspot.com/2008/09/sarah-who.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-03:/commentary/2785054 2008-09-03T00:00:00Z Indistinct Union eg I can’t imagine a scenario in which John McCain had picked say Olympia Snowe as his VP and she would have been questioned by the left as “inexperienced”. They would have critiqued her–she is a Republican after all–but no sane pe<br /><br /><a href="http://indistinctunion.wordpress.com/2008/09/03/reverse-sexism-sarah-palin-gloria-steinem/">Go to article</a>