Archive for March, 2007

30 Mar

Sessions in Panic Mode – Sells Out GOP

This week Jeff Sessions, who takes pride in marching in total lockstep with his GOP brethren, showed how concerned he is for his political hide by throwing his ideological soul mates under the bus.
Sessions took former Gonzales Chief of Staff Kyle Sampson to task for the AG’s “bungling” of the blatant politicization of the US […]

30 Mar

Sessions’ Ignorance

Below are excerpts of the statement released by Sessions’ office regarding the passage of the Iraq/Afghanistan supplemental spending bill
I voted against the supplemental appropriations bill because mandating a withdrawal date from Iraq would undercut the authority of the President and General Petraeus.
When your ideas are shortsighted and misguided, your authority needs to be undercut.
It mandates […]

30 Mar

Jeff Sessions: Powerless

What good is a US Senator without political influence? Well, the fact is that such a senator wouldn’t be worth much to the folks back home.
As such, it’s interesting to note that Congress.org ranks Jeff Sessions as the 68th most powerful senator. Out of 100, that’s not too impressive. And it’s not just because he’s […]

29 Mar

Sessions Votes Against Iraq War Bill

Sen. Jeff Sessions once again toed the GOP party line and voted against the Iraq War Bill. The bill, which passed 51-47, provides $123 billion in additional funding for combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. However, the bill also orders President Bush to begin withdrawing troops within 120 days of passage.
In voting against the bill, […]

29 Mar

Help Wanted

SackSessions is looking for local Democrats with a knack for writing and a desire to hold Jeff Sessions accountable to the people of Alabama.
If you’re interested in becoming a contributor at SackSessions, just register for an account and then drop me a line using the contact form below. SackSessions is interested in any and all […]

29 Mar

Sparks Responds to Blog Speculation

The Troy Messenger has this gem from Ag Commissioner Ron Sparks:
Sparks was elected to his second term as commissioner last year, winning 62 of the state’s 67 counties. Recently, several political blogs have begun pointing to Sparks as the leading contender to challenge Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions in the 2008 elections. Sparks acknowledged he was […]

28 Mar

Kick Off

Welcome to SackSessions, a collaborative effort of the Alabama netroots created to assist in the electoral defeat of Sen. Jefferson Beauregard Sessions, III (R-AL).
At this point, we’re still getting our feet wet. However, we’ll be hitting the ground shortly in an effort to unseat Jeff Sessions. Thanks for checking us out and stay tuned for […]

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