by Terrance Heath | Nov 5, 2010 | Blog
It Won't Work Not to pick on Kathleen Parker, but the "narrative" she suggested the Democrats take from midterm elections — "You can't sell people what they don't want" — is more likely to end up being the narrative the Republicans take...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Nov 5, 2010 | Blog, Making it in America
A poll released today by the Campaign for America's Future and Democracy Corps proves what we've been saying this week about the message voters were sending to the White House and Congress. Conservative leaders in both parties are flat wrong to claim they have a...
by Richard Eskow | Nov 5, 2010 | Blog
Nancy Pelosi has just announced that she's running for the position of House Minority Leader. As a San Franciscan, maybe she understood that turning her leadership role over to the Blue Dogs would have been like giving the Giants franchise to Oakland. She's been the...
by Brian Dockstader | Nov 5, 2010 | Blog
A favorite pastime of post-election analysts and pundits is to parse, re-parse, and re-re-parse exit polls and other data to draw out interesting demographic and historical notes. One such data point struck me in particular: Who's to blame for the economy? Bankers...
by Terrance Heath | Nov 5, 2010 | Blog
Here's a question I bet you thought didn't need to be asked in a post-9/11 America: Does flying a plane into a building make you a terrorist or a hero? Joe Stack attacked the IRS by flying his plane into one of its buildings. Is he a hero? Some people think so....
