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Category - Democratic Party
Some Thoughts on Massachusetts and Stupidity
For all of the Democratic Party's faults -- their big-tent disorganization, slowness and occasional...
Distribution of Balls in the U.S. Senate
From Chris Walla via email:
National Treasure
Congressman Alan Grayson. This guy kicks all kinds of ass. I wonder if he thinks the president...
The Space Between Influence and Self-Defeat
Something struck me while watching Bill Maher tonight. Not because of anything Maher, Moyers or Jay...
Distant Early Warning
Via Yglesias, here's Greg Sargent's summary of what the White House and congressional leadership...
Wimpy Wimps Wimply Wimping
Can we oust Harry Reid yet? President Barack Obama's allies in the Senate will not provide funds to...
Can We Shitcan Harry Reid Yet?
As Benen details here, our ineffectual majority leader is allowing the unpopular and marginalized...
Challenger Now
Senator Specter is seriously asking for the Democrats to put up an unstoppable primary challenger...
Insufferable
If I were to list my top five least favorite Democrats, Evan Bayh would absolutely be first or...
Democratic SCORPIONS!
by Lee Stranahan Here comes some heresy...if public support for the stimulus is dropping, it's the...
What Unites Us
Posted by JumpyPants As a lifelong registered Democrat, I can't help but feel a swell of pride in...
Governor Richardson and The Democrats
Innocent or guilty, I'm glad some of the generally iffy behavior is being weeded out now and not...
A Name For Our Pain
And it is... The Senate Blue Dog Group. Formed by Senator Evan Bayh. These guys will absolutely be...
60
As Yglesias points out, the next most expedient path to a filibuster proof majority is D.C...
Matthews for Senate
So it looks like Chris Matthews is seriously considering a senate run here in Pennsylvania. Again...
Liberal Thanks
Think Progress does the list. My favorites: We’re thankful we’ll soon have a president who will hit...
58
Weird convergence of news yesterday. With Begich's victory, the Democratic caucus has grown to 58...
Quote of the Day
"You know, the desire of revenge is great, of course. But the truth is public policy doesn't run on...
Counting Votes
Ezra seems to be in the same school of thought as I am. It's nice to have some company. Obama is...