Based purely on numbers, it controls less than the Tea Party. Also, I have not heard any members of the Black Caucus sing any pledges that they won;t vote for legislation every one and their brother knows is vital to the country. So, there is that.
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Jerry Barnes <critic...@gmail.com> wrote: > > "That is 16% of the overall House of Representatives and 25% of the > Republicans in the House. With those numbers, they control a lot." > > What about the "Black Caucus". It has about 40 members. Does it control a > lot? Which way do you think it pushes in the debate? > > > > J > > - > > Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - > Henry Kissinger > > Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tunnel, go > out and buy some more tunnel. - John Quinton > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:341024 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm