Well... we could put Texas Republicans in charge of textbooks. The first draft for proposed standards in United States History Studies Since Reconstruction says students should be expected “to identify…
Betsy McCaughey, last seen being dismantled by Jon Stewart on The Daily Show, has "resigned" from the position with medical device company Cantel. Dick Armey was forced out of his…
I don't know how many of you know who Betsy McCaughey is, but she is very influential in Republican health care politics: Back in the early 1990's, Betsy McCaughey wrote…
Watching Republicans is like watching a bratty kid's temper tantrum. Here's another fun detail from last night's Americans For Prosperity teletown hall, which featured Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) and Rep.…
In Delaware Today's list of the People of Influence, two of our Democratic State Representatives make the grade, Schwartzkopf and Kowalko. Pete Schwartkopf was named for his influence in politics.…
It is difficult to remember sometimes that we are a blog with a large readership, but a small group of commenters. This Band of Bloggers sometimes forgets that we aren’t just talking to ourselves here.
For as long as I've been posting here -- especially since this became a Team blog -- I don’t think we’ve ever talked about how we work. This is it:
TPM has a video of Senator "Diaper" David Vitter (R-LA) being asked by a constituent about his support for drug reimportation from Canada. Republicans have spent many months describing Canada…
One of the rites of passages high-ranking government officials go through after they retire is to write a book. Former Homeland Secretary Tom Ridge is no different. His new book,…