The "World's greatest deliberative body" - the U.S. Senate -
claims to be the mainstay of individual liberty, minority rights and legislative
temperance. In many circles, the exulted accolades that are bestowed upon this
body of lawmaking elders approach reverence. While some of the most heralded
figures in American politics have served in this august body, the chronicle of
the last half-century is a very mixed record of accomplishments. Most observers
view the Senate as the senior chamber in Congress while calling the House the
people's body. Examine the cast of characters that now hold office and ask, are
they really defenders of national virtue or are they conspiratorial
collaborators in the systematic destruction of a free and independent
nation?
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