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on Bailey’s Backers Get Belligerent: “But Bailey is DOGE 2.0 He makes claims about being able to reduce costs by outsourcing services and that he…” Oct 7, 19:08
on They Laughed When Trump Said Iran Could Take Out San Diego or Los Angeles: “Okay, sorry.” Oct 7, 19:05on Bailey’s Backers Get Belligerent: “First… all caps? So cringe. Second… I can be disappointed and even appalled by the terrible Campbell administration and the…” Oct 7, 17:22
- on Bailey’s Backers Get Belligerent: “You need then to familiarize yourself with the last 2-3 years of posts critical of city hall and many of…” Oct 7, 16:51
on Bailey’s Backers Get Belligerent: “It appears no one on this paper seems to consider the fact that the current political party running SD has…” Oct 7, 16:48
on Bailey’s Backers Get Belligerent: “San Diego United Communities was established expressly to advance Richard Bailey as a political force in the City of San…” Oct 7, 15:36
on They Laughed When Trump Said Iran Could Take Out San Diego or Los Angeles: “I think you misinterpreted me. I was merely giving an account of what he said. Dismissing us as acceptable collateral…” Oct 7, 15:29
- on The OB Rag Endorses Nicole Crosby for District 2 of the San Diego City Council: “Likewise, dude.” Oct 7, 15:18
on The Ocean Beach Hotel that Rose and Fell With San Diego’s 1880’s Housing Boom: “Thank you. I really enjoy the history.” Oct 7, 15:17
on The OB Rag Endorses Nicole Crosby for District 2 of the San Diego City Council: “Amen!!” Oct 7, 15:14
on They Laughed When Trump Said Iran Could Take Out San Diego or Los Angeles: “No, actually, it’s not being “blown out of proportion.” Think about it rather than downplay and shrink from the possibilities.…” Oct 7, 14:34
- on They Laughed When Trump Said Iran Could Take Out San Diego or Los Angeles: “The administration says they could attack us with small boats and drones.” Oct 7, 14:19
- on Bailey’s Backers Get Belligerent: “Thank you, Kate. I just got off the phone with Art and after explaining to each other our positions vis…” Oct 7, 14:16
A timely history lesson.
Year Name Chamber Party State Reason Notes
1797 William Blount Senate Democratic-Republican Tennessee Expelled for treason and conspiracy to incite a rebellion of Creek and Cherokee to aid the British in conquering the Spanish territory of West Florida.
1861 James M. Mason Senate Democratic Virginia Expelled for supporting the Confederate rebellion in 1861 and 1862.
1861 Robert M. T. Hunter Senate Democratic Virginia
1861 Thomas L. Clingman Senate Democratic North Carolina
1861 Thomas Bragg Senate Democratic North Carolina
1861 James Chesnut, Jr. Senate Democratic South Carolina
1861 Alfred O. P. Nicholson Senate Democratic Tennessee
1861 William K. Sebastian Senate Democratic Arkansas Posthumously reversed.
1861 Charles B. Mitchel Senate Democratic Arkansas
1861 John Hemphill Senate Democratic Texas
1861 Louis Wigfall Senate Democratic Texas
1861 John C. Breckinridge Senate Democratic Kentucky Former Vice President and 1860 presidential candidate.
1862 Trusten Polk Senate Democratic Missouri
1862 Waldo P. Johnson Senate Democratic Missouri
1862 Jesse D. Bright Senate Democratic Indiana
Thanks Jeoffry for filling in the historic gaps.