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From Examiner.com:
It’s the political perfect storm: the battle over official English, lawsuit reform and private prisons will determine whether Senate Leader Glenn Coffee stays or is ousted this legislative session. And as a result, there’s been a change at the top of the standings of the Coffee Enemies List!
State Rep. Randy Terrill, R-Moore, has rocketed all the way to the top of the Coffee enemies list, with capitol reporters pursuing private prison shenanigans debuting on the list at a strong number 2 position.
OKPNS has learned that the embattled Coffee is being squeezed by a group of liberal Republican senators led by Sen. Harry Coates of Seminole and Patrick Anderson of Enid. Coffee’s top legislative agenda item, so-called lawsuit reform, has been weakened by the scandal fumes that have been surrounding Coffee for nearly a month now. Coates and Anderson, and perhaps as many as 4 or 5 more Republican senators, are seen as possible ‘no’ votes on lawsuit reform. Coffee desperately needs their support to keep his leader post and their votes to pass his lawsuit reform package. But Coates and his followers have another agenda: to stop Randy Terrill’s official English package, something Coffee’s conservative members are strongly committed to passing. Read more…
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1. Jim Martin replies at 14th April 2009, 7:01 pm :
Maybe Coffe could explain his tax shirking at the Tea Party tomorrow. If he speaks I will ask him to splain…bro.
Real conservatives follow the current law. He should resign now.
2. Butchey Weinstein replies at 14th April 2009, 7:40 pm :
I can’t believe they’re even letting this felon speak tomorrow. He’s cut from the same bolt of cloth as the bailout whores in Washington. He’s conservative until it benefits him not to be. He’s Coburn, Jr.
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