Tag Archives: Chuck Schumer

Daily Nos: Chuck Schumer warns of “oligarchy” (Convention Post #5)

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Janos Marton

While visiting a group of political bloggers at the PPL building in downtown Charlotte, Senator Charles Schumer was asked about the need to overturn the 2010 Supreme Corut decision, FEC v. Citizens United.  Schumer responded:  “Citizens United is probably the … Continue reading →

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Four Loko Facing Imminent Ban

Posted on November 16, 2010 by Janos Marton

Wow.  So it’s come to this.  According to the Wall Street Journal, the FDA is set to ban Four Loko, along with other products like Joose (and presumably, Sparks) that combine caffeine with alcohol.  This follows on the heels of … Continue reading →

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The Four Loko Battles Come to New York

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Janos Marton

“Four Loko, and drinks like it, are a toxic, dangerous mix of caffeine and alcohol, and they are spreading like a plague across the country.” -Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) “Chuck Schumer, and politicians like him, are grandstanders who’d rather go … Continue reading →

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