by Bill Scher | Aug 20, 2008 | Blog
In recent posts, I've shown that conservative talk of an "All of the Above" energy policy flies in the face of repeated conservative actions to defeat anything that significantly i
by Bill Scher | Aug 19, 2008 | Blog
Robert Borosage has asked us on this site—bloggers and commenters alike—to explore "How Do We Seize The Obama Moment?" and substantively advance a bold progressive agenda, after laying out an "inside-outside" activist strategy with Katrina vanden Heuvel in The Nation....
by Bill Scher | Aug 18, 2008 | Blog
In the latest edition of "The Week in Blog" over at bloggingheads.tv, the Heritage Foundation's Conn Carroll and I talked about the conservative blog reaction to the "Gang of 10" compromise, which would allow some drilling off the southeast coast in exchange for the...
by Bill Scher | Aug 15, 2008 | Blog
This week, the health insurance lobby continues it's "listening tour" by hosting a staged event in an undisclosed location where it could hear nothing it didn't want to hear, and didn't want you to hear. On the flip side, Health Care For America Now sought to amplify...
by Bill Scher | Aug 13, 2008 | Blog
Conservatives know that after eight years of keeping America dependent on oil, they can't easily promote another Big Oil giveaway. So the message mantra around coastal drilling is "All of the Above." "All of the Above" is supposed to mean that we need to do...