Chuck Grassley

Pin it Hacking collective Anonymous went on another spree Monday morning, assuming control of Senator Chuck Grassley’s Twitter account and shutting down the websites of CBS and Universal Music. Grassley (R-Iowa) had been a supporter of the Senate’s anti-piracy legislation, commonly known as PIPA, and the Anonymous hackers made it known that his position inspired the hack. Grassley issued a statement late last week that he felt the legislation needed to be altered, but that did not seem to...Read Full Story

Filed under: Government/Legal , GM , Earnings/Financials While General Motors is busy making marketing hay from its early payoff of $5.8 billion in loans, Senator Chuck Grassley and House Representative Darrell Issa aren’t buying it. “It looks like GM merely used one source of TARP funds to repay another,” said Grassley of General Motors financial moves. Grassley has asked for justification of the creative money-shuffling from Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. Meanwhile, Representative...Read Full Story

This one is for you Al D.  Finally, they are starting to ask the question about the White House… Senator Chuck Grassley today joined Jon Scott on Fox News’ Happening Now to discuss the letter he sent, along with Congressman … Continue reading →Read Full Story

Chuck Grassley: Colombian prostitutes or Russian spies? - Mackenzie Weinger - POLITICO.comRead Full Story

Yesterday, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley got into some hot water for implying that AIG executives should either resign or commit suicide. Not wanting to be outdone by himself, today he lamented how irresponsible it was for AIG to give bonuses while it was "sucking the tit of the taxpayer." You tell 'em Chuck!Read Full Story

HOW A FEW DODDERING OLD CORRUPT MEN WIELD DISPROPORTIONAL CLOUTSenile Republican Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa.(August 14, Winterset, IA)  To spend time mingling among the relatively large crowds that gather at Chuck Grassley’s “Town hall Meetings” is to realize just how dramatically unrepresentative these people are of our vast country.  First, they are all white.  By all appearances they are well fed and seem not to be struggling financially.  The parking lots outside these events are...Read Full Story

Democrats would like to retire long-time Republican Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa. Considering that the mostly rural state flipped to Barack Obama's column in 2008, it was not out of the realm of possibilities. However, a new Rasmussen poll has Grassley ahead by double digits. Grassley's above 50% and his Democratic rival doesn't even reach 40%. Good news all around. Grassley 54 Conlin 37 Und 8 Republican hold. Bookmark our site! Consider advertising on our site!Read Full Story

This Old Fossil A Poem by John Shumaker Ah Chuck “the man” Grassley, there’s just not enough superlative invective ya can say about this old fossil. Well golly gee everything sure is swell Chuck Senator for Life Grassley puffs up with pride at his SWELL accomplishments heck all the pigs down at the sty in hog wallow Swaledale won’t even tolerate his stench they won’t even let the Grasster roll around in the manure pile and muck with them even they have SOME couth Golly Gee everything...Read Full Story

It looks like the year of the Republican may have spread to Iowa, as well. Two Republicans are leading in this year's contests for Senator and Governor. Incumbent Senator Chuck Grassley is well in the lead for his reelection bid while former governor Terry Branstad leads current governor Chet Culver. Governor: Culver 38 - Branstad 53 - Und 6 Senate: Grassley 57 - Krause 31 - Und 8Grassley 53 - Conlin 40 - Und 4Grassley 57 - Fiegen 30 - Und 7 Bookmark our site! Consider advertising...Read Full Story

Chuck Grassley submitted an amendment today forcing Congress, the President, Vice-President, political appointees, and congressional staffers to get their federal health insurances through the to be created exchanges. As usual, they excluded themselves from this bill. “President Obama has publicly advertised that his reforms would give members of the public the same coverage available to Members of Congress,” reads a GOP summary of the Grassley measure. “This amendment would ensure that he...Read Full Story