Filibustering against Telecom Immunity
Tweet Okay – so several of our senators let us down when it came to fighting for the Constitution and against Telecom Immunity (I’m talking to *you*, Senator Obama! –…
Gordon Smith can’t run away from his own record
Tweet This Proud Liberal lives in Oregon, where 4 of the 5 US representatives in my metro area are Democrats. Gordon Smith, a Republican, is pretending to be a Democrat,…
Telecom Immunity vote AGAIN
Tweet Okay , so we have defeated this in the past, but we have to lean on Congress one more time. There is another bill that is going to give…
Was I right?
Tweet As we sit here at 6PM CST, a bit before the Montana and South Dakota primary results come in, there has been a bit of a surge of superdelegates.…
Thank you, George Bush!
Tweet Okay, if you are stuck in a city without anything but hate-filled right-wing radio wackos, you probably listen to NPR if you want to hear some news when you’re…
Umm, DCCC? WHOA!
Tweet Like many liberals who are generous to the organizations that we support, I just got an email from the DCCC asking for a donation. Did you get it? It’s…
A Prediction
Tweet As I write this at 10PM on the West Coast, Obama is now less than 75 delegates from the magical 2026 number that, until Florida and Michigan are seated,…
FISA and a warning for Iran
Tweet There is an upcoming action about FISA that we all need to take a stand on. Soon, there will be a new FISA bill in front of the House…
Umm, Hillary?
Tweet Okay – we all know that political races bring out the oddities. But this one takes the cake. In a private fundraiser, Hillary Clinton reached out and collectively thumped…
+1 for Chelsea, -1 for Hillary
Tweet On the treadmill this morning, I saw a CNN story about how Chelsea was asked about the Monica Lewinsky scandal, and if her mother’s credibility had been hurt by…