Saturday, January 30, 2010

The Filibuster—let them REALLY Filibuster

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The other night on the Daily Show, Doris Goodwin Kearns told John Daily that what is stopping legislation is not the Filibuster, but the thr...
Saturday, September 12, 2009

Closing The Book On The Bush Legacy - The Atlantic Politics Channel

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Marc Ambinder points out that during the Bush year’s the haves did quite well, and the have not’s – well they have even less.  So when we tr...
Saturday, September 05, 2009

Health Care and Obama

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Will Obama take a hit in the 2010 elections?  Maybe.  Remember, he was elected largely from engaging young, motivated voters, and getting th...
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Saturday, April 04, 2009

Depression 2009?

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Robert Reich calls it: This is still not the Great Depression of the 1930s, but it is a Depression. And the only way out is government spe...
Sunday, March 15, 2009

AIG Bailout: A round of Bonuses……again

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Robert Reich once again nails it on the head.  Where is our government?  Why is it the rich are still entitled to get richer, but when we ta...
Saturday, January 17, 2009

An Inauguration for the Ages

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Take a look at this New Republic article. The cover of the New Republic depicts civil rights leaders and others who have sacrificed much th...

Inside the editorial page - 'My heart swelled with pride' | The News Tribune | Tacoma, WA

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Quincy Jones grew up in Seattle.  His story offers a local and African American perspective on the election of Barack Obama.  It hits home i...

It's over: Bush staffers make exits - Daniel Libit - Politico.com

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YES!! It’s really happening—it will happen.  A peaceful transfer of power, and a party unlike I have seen during my lifetime! The presi...
Friday, January 09, 2009

Not Doing Enough

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John Judis of the New Republic points out that an $800 billion stimulus package will not do nearly enough to bring our country out of this r...