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Republicans Just Can’t Fake It

By pandora September 5, 2012

After watching the first night of the Democratic National Convention I was impressed by how "on message" the Dems were. I also couldn't help but draw comparisons between what I saw last night and what I saw last week - And here's where I've arrived: Republicans just can't fake it for Mitt Romney.

Wisconsin Dems Set Up Offices With A View

By pandora March 3, 2011

Via TPM: Access to the state Capitol building in Wisconsin has now been heavily restricted, so some Democrats are providing a solution to members of the public who can't get…

Dear Dr. Liberal: Storytime!

By liberalgeek January 29, 2010

Dear Dr. Liberal: So a Republican male centerfold beats a Democrat in Massachusetts and its the end of the world for Democrats. While late last year a Democrat beats a teabagger in historically strong Republican Congressional district and there wasn't this cry of anguish from the Republicans. Why are the Democrats the biggest bunch of spineless reactionaries around? Or, in Dr. Liberal terms, why are most Democrats douchenozzles and run with the fight gets tough? Sincerely, A Democrat with a Spine

I Wasn’t Sure How I Felt About Panetta Until…

By pandora January 6, 2009

Dianne Feinstein and Jay Rockefeller - two of Bush's most ardent enablers - came out against him. Now, just like Glenn Greenwald, I'm lovin' the pick. Spencer Ackerman reports that Sen.…

Why Obama Looks So Buff…

By liberalgeek December 23, 2008

Take a look at the competition. Fair warning: I can't decide what looks worse, Nancy Reagan in a bathing suit (pre-mastectomy) or the untimely picture of Bill Clinton and the…

Lieberman’s second trip to the woodshed

By pandora November 6, 2008

Harry Reid will be meeting today with Joe Lieberman. I'm not sure what will happen, but I sure know what I want to happen. I want Lieberman stripped of his chairmanships,…

I had almost forgotten about Nader

By pandora June 25, 2008

Until he said this about Obama. "He wants to show that he is not a threatening . . . another politically threatening African-American politician. He wants to appeal to white…

Is Hillary Finally Free?

By liberalgeek June 11, 2008

I wonder how many of Hillary's life and political decisions were tied to a desire to be President. Would she have left Bill? Would she have voted against the war?…

I Wish Al Gore Had Been Appointed President

By liberalgeek April 9, 2008

Al Gore has a new slideshow on climate change. He has some stunning updates to his Inconvenient Truth. It is a 28 minute video, but it is chock full of…

Superdelegates Starting to Break

By liberalgeek March 27, 2008

You may have noticed the Superdelegate widget on the left hand side of the site in the past few weeks. Big thanks to Steve Newton for pointing it out to…

A Plan For Electoral Victory

By liberalgeek March 26, 2008

I heard an interview with Ed Rendell on Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me about the need for Democrat unity. Here is what he told a group of people in Florida: …

The Incredible Shrinking Republican Base, or

By cassandra_m March 23, 2008

Who Wants to Be a Republican?

This article in today’s NJ documents the increasing weakness of the DE Republican party, noting the serious shift in voter registration from R to D this year. It seems that much of the reasons for the shift are a perception of more excitement on the D side (both for President and Governor) and certainly some R fatigue.

Franken Takes the Lead in MN

By liberalgeek February 21, 2008

Al Franken is now polling ahead of Norm Coleman in the race for Senator of Minnesota. I have been a huge Al Franken fan for a long time, and I'm…