The Esteemed Senator Boxer
Barbara Boxer is rapidly becoming one of my political heroes, alongside Barack Obama, Russ Feingold, Jon Corzine (a native of East Central Illinois and U of I grad, no less!) and soon-to-be-governor Eliot Spitzer.
Boxer Is Loudest Voice of Opposition to Rice Nomination
By CARL HULSE, New York Times
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 - While some Democrats are still struggling to find their voices after November's election losses, Senator Barbara Boxer of California is not among them.
Her full-throated and combative questioning of Condoleezza Rice during two days of hearings on her nomination to be secretary of state was a vivid illustration of the aggressive posture that Ms. Boxer, a 64-year-old liberal from Marin County, near San Francisco, brought back to Washington after rolling up a big margin of victory in her re-election to a third term.
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Boxer Is Loudest Voice of Opposition to Rice Nomination
By CARL HULSE, New York Times
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 - While some Democrats are still struggling to find their voices after November's election losses, Senator Barbara Boxer of California is not among them.
Her full-throated and combative questioning of Condoleezza Rice during two days of hearings on her nomination to be secretary of state was a vivid illustration of the aggressive posture that Ms. Boxer, a 64-year-old liberal from Marin County, near San Francisco, brought back to Washington after rolling up a big margin of victory in her re-election to a third term.
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