Henry Clay's Public House shared Greg Austin Band's photo. September 18 at 12:34pm Â·. Greg Austin Band. September 18 at 4:23am Â·.
Reminderâ¦Assad was democratically re-elected by a landslide in the midst of a war that began as an attempt to overthrow his regime & yet the opposition & their international backers denounced the election as a farce. Ironic how democracy is only considered legitimate if it benefits the aggressorsâ¦ (self.conspiracy)
That evening, the Democratic party came away with a 257 to 199 seat advantage in the House, and Obama was elected president. In the Senate, the Democrats gained eight seats to hold 57 out of 100 seats. At the time, there were two Independent Senators, and each was expected to vote for the law.