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deminks Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-26-07 07:52 PM
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Good riddance to Dennis Hastert
http://thinkprogress.org/2007/11/26/hasterts-resignation-effective-1059-pm-cst-today/

Hastert’s resignation effective 10:59 PM CST today.

After announcing his resignation on Nov. 15, Rep. Dennis Hastert (R-IL) today formally handed in his letter of resignation, which goes into effect at 10:59 PM CST tonight. A special election will be held to fill his position on Feb. 5. See the full letter HERE.





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RavensChick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-26-07 07:55 PM
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1. Don't let the door hit ya, sir!
One more less repug to worry about. Who's next, I wonder?
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yourout Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-26-07 07:55 PM
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2. That calls for a brewski........good bye, good luck, good ridence.
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11 Bravo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-26-07 07:58 PM
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3. Grab another bratwurst on the way out ...
ya fat fuck.
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Warpy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-26-07 08:17 PM
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4. They're resigning between now and January 1, 2008
to get in under the wire on new lobbying rules. The new rules say they have to wait 4 years out of office before they can become lobbyists. The old rules are 2 years, I believe.
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yourout Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-26-07 09:04 PM
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5. I say let him be a lobbiest as long as he can do it from a jail cell.
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