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July 02, 2010 Byrd At CSPAN II, Courtesy CSPAN Send by FOXNews (blog) Robert C. Byrd, D-WV, traveled one last journey to his beloved Senate on this beautiful, sunny Thursday, where he will lie in repose for six hours as [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 02, 2010 Kindling The American Spirit Posted by Hellen Popovich As Senator Byrd passed away, the media latched on to the remarkable amount of time he served. No doubt he deserves recognition for his service and unwavering commitment to the people of West Virginia. Yet, the man who served half a century in the Senate would not have the chance to have accomplished [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 01, 2010 Robert Byrd: His Last Appearance On The Senate Floor Send by news.yahoo.com Sen. Robert Byrd (D) of West Virginia gave much thought to his own place in history, including his last appearance on the floor of the US Senate, where he is to lie in repose Thursday. [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 01, 2010 Letter Of The Day: Celebrate Sen. Robert Byrd As A Symbol Of American Change Send by Minneapolis Star Tribune Robert Byrd, DW.Va., will no doubt will be compared to another former long-serving senator, South Carolina Republican Strom Thurmond. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 01, 2010 Robert Byrd Memorial: Late Senator To Lie In Repose In U.S. Senate Send by The Huffington Post News Edito WASHINGTON ? Sen. Robert C. Byrd is making his final sojourn to a Senate chamber that for 51 years echoed with his impassioned speeches and came to be the place he called home. Byrd, who died Monday at age 92, was to lie in repose for [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 03, 2010 MASSA?S IN THE COLD COLD GROUND ? The Senator Robert Byrd Funeral. Posted by Hellen Popovich I bet if you open that casket, he?s wearing a white sheet. But, they?re giving him quite a send-off. Who is going to sing ?Massa?a In The Cold Cold Ground? at the burial? Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Share this on del.icio.us Digg this! Share this on Fr [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

June 30, 2010 West Virginia Blue:: Public Memorial Scheduled For Byrd Send by heath_harrison Senator Byrd will also lay in repose in the chambers of the United States Senate Thursday morning before being transported to West Virginia. This honor has been afforded to only 46 persons in the nation's history, including Henry Clay [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 02, 2010 Remembering Robert Byrd, Lifelong Leader For Animals - Wayne ... Send by Wayne Pacelle I feel loss and sadness, both on a personal and professional level, with the news of the passing of US Sen. Robert C. Byrd, 92. As a tribute to his extraordinary and impactful work in our field, I excerpt some of the most memorable [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 01, 2010 W.Va. Gov: Byrd Seat To Remain Vacant For Now - The Herald ... Posted by Hellen Popovich <p> West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin doesn&#8217;t expect to start searching for a successor to the late U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd until after the longest-serving [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

June 30, 2010 Byrd Recording For Kanawha Commission Meeting One Of His Last Send by www.wowktv.com Sen. Robert C. Byrd thanked law enforcement and first responders in a message recorded earlier this year. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

June 28, 2010 American Glob Blog Archive BREAKING: Senator Robert Byrd Dies ... Send by Aleister The Senate has lost one of its legends with the death of Robert C. Byrd, an orphan child who married a coal miner's daughter and rose from the hollows of West Virginia coal country to become the longest serving senator in U.S. history. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 02, 2010 Robert C. Byrd, Author West Virginia Book Festival Send by Greg Moore I haven't read all of Byrd's autobiography, ?Child of the Appalachian Coalfields,? (published by WVU Press in 2005), but I combed through it pretty extensively when I was writing his obituary for the Gazette. There's a lot of good stuff [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 01, 2010 Batchelor: Twilight Byrd RBO Send by Brenda J. Elliott The challenge for Harry Reid is that he needs Byrd's vote to move the FinReg bill back from conference. Unlikely to get the seat quickly. And with Feingold and Cantwell still no votes, and with Scott Brown a no vote, the Democrats do [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

June 28, 2010 Byrd Dies At 92 - Yahoo! News Posted by Hellen Popovich Democrat Sen. Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia, the longest-serving congressional lawmaker in U.S. history, died early Monday morning. He was 92. [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 02, 2010 Whitewashing Democrat White Supremacy Posted by Hellen Popovich Ku Klux Klan members and a burning cross, Denver, Colorado, 1921 (Source: Denver News) It must be nice to be a liberal, where you have friends in the ?mainstream? media, the education system and elsewhere to help you rewrite and whitewash inconvenient things about your past and present. When you?re [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

June 30, 2010 Remembering Robert Byrd: Long-serving Coal State Senator Had ... Send by Joe Amazingly, one of the things that Byrd learned during his life is that coal consumption has serious environmental consequences, including human-caused global warming, which demand legislative action ? see Sen. Byrd stunner (12/3/09): [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

June 28, 2010 Senator Byrd "seriously Ill," In Hospital | Latest News | Fresh ... Posted by Hellen Popovich WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Robert Byrd, the longest-serving member of Congress, is seriously ill and has been hospitalized, a spokesman for the West Virginia lawmaker said Sunday. In a statement, Byrd's spokesman Jesse Jacobs said [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

July 01, 2010 NY Times Whitewashes Robert Byrd?s Past Posted by Hellen Popovich This edition of mainstream media whitewash is brought to you by the New York Times? Strom Thurmond: Robert Byrd: Both obits, it?s worth noting, were written by Adam ?major league a-hole? Clymer. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

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