by Terrance Heath | Feb 7, 2008 | Blog
There are natural disasters and man-made disasters. There are those who look upon the aftermath of disaster and see things as they should be. We call them conservatives. As I write this, the seeds of disaster and an aftermath of Katrina-like proportions have been and...
by Robert Borosage | Feb 7, 2008 | Blog
David Frum, noted neocon and former Bush adviser, who is generally wrong about just about everything, just penned a lament for the Financial Times on the coming “Democratic sea-change.” This time, Frum gets it right. “Conservative ascendancy is coming to an end.” The...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Feb 7, 2008 | Blog
Our friend Bill Moyers is asking an interesting question: “What’s the one book you wish the winning presidential candidate would take to the White House?” For the next few hours, Moyers is inviting people to post responses on his blog. He will share the top responses,...
by Isaiah J. Poole | Feb 7, 2008 | Blog
Once again, an obstinate Republican minority in the Senate vetoes the majority will, this time on a stimulus package that had bipartisan legislative and broad public support. Forty senators voted to filibuster the Senate version of the plan, a combination of tax...
by Bill Scher | Feb 6, 2008 | Blog
NPR's Bryant Park Project had me on today to analyze the Super Tuesday's results, along with Dan McClaughlin of RedState.com. I offered that even if a Clinton-Obama race becomes protracted while John McCain effectively becomes the GOP nominee, Democratic voters remain...
by Sara Robinson | Feb 4, 2008 | Blog
2008 is shaping up to be the election year that we finally get to have the Great American Healthcare Debate again. Harry and Louise are back with a vengeance. Conservatives are rumbling around the talk show circuit bellowing about the socialist threat to the (literal)...
