“The 50 state strategy is now and forever what Democrats do.”
New DNC Chair gives props to Howard Dean. There's no question it'll be hard to match Howard Dean's record as chairman of this party. His 50-state strategy was simple and…
The Ground IS Shifting!
Nashville rejected the English Only Referendum today! For English Only -- 32,144 (44%) Against English Only -- 41,752 (56%) From Enclave: I expect nothing but contrition in any response from…
Breaking: Lisa Diller for 5th NCCo District Rep!
Heard earlier this evening that Lisa Diller was selected to run for this office in its Special Election. Unstable Isotope confirms this, and notes that there was a decent amount…
NY Senate: Blue Dog Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand to replace Clinton
So says local WB news affiliate WPIX-11. PIX11 News has learned Congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand is the choice of Governor David Paterson to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Hillary Clinton. Two…
Kaufman: missing in action on the Web?
No, he is on the floor of the Senate, casting his first votes. But how does one contact his Senate office? Where is his Senate office? And where is his…
CSPAN 2 Just Now
I just saw Ted Kaufman vote with the Democrats to kill Vitter's anti-organized labor amendment to S 181 the Lilly Ledbetter bill. I think Carper voted with the Dems too.…
Accidental Rick Jensen Listening
If you got your business news info from Rick Jensen you would know that Barack Obama made the stock market go down today.
Fact of the Day
Even Adam Smith knew that to have a free market economy you have to have regulation of the banks.
SB 7 Eminent Domain Bill Update
Quick update on the status of this bill: It was reported out of the Small Business Committee in the Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits (What is the…
Obama To Stay Connected
President Obama won his first battle of his Presidency --- he gets to keep his Blackberry. This is good news as this will allow President Obama to increase his circle…
Your tax Dollars At Work
Certain people still say that BA's purchase of ML was a good idea. The Financial Times reported that Merrill Lynch accelerated its normal time schedule for awarding bonuses and distributed…
Federal Court Strikes Down Illinois School Prayer “Moment of Silence” Law
Another blow to the school prayer crowd was delivered in federal court yesterday, as the Illinois Silent Reflection and Student Prayer Act was ruled unconstitutional by U.S. District Judge Robert…
Deep Thought of the Day
The Radical Right is all over the Employee Free Choice Act (EFAC) because they are worried about taking away workers' rights. Really? This is what you're going to go with…