by Bill Scher | Sep 24, 2007 | Blog
The battle over the State Children's Health Insurance Program is heating up. This week, Congress is set to pass legislation to cover millions more kids. President Bush plans to veto the bill. There is bipartisan support for expansion in both houses, but at the moment,...
by Bill Scher | Sep 24, 2007 | Blog
With Sen. Hillary Clinton on all four major network Sunday shows, chances were better than usual that our Watchdog question would get asked. And it was. Both ABC's This Week and CBS' Face The Nation essentially asked if she expects to leave troops in Iraq...
by Bill Scher | Sep 21, 2007 | Blog
Every Friday in our Weekend Watchdog feature, we post suggested questions for scheduled Sunday guests. You can add your own questions in the comment thread. We'll also include contact information for the shows, so we can let them know what their viewers want asked....
by Roger Hickey | Sep 21, 2007 | Blog
The big news from Sen. Hillary Clinton’s Monday health care speech in Iowa is that she is going to make a campaign for health care for all — not just small changes but fundamental reform — a central element of her campaign for the White House. Before the...
by Bill Scher | Sep 20, 2007 | Blog
MoveOn.org runs an ad exposing an effort to give the public misleading information about the effectiveness of our strategy in Iraq, making it impossible for individuals to make informed decisions about the direction of our foreign policy. Seventy-two members of the...
by Robert Borosage | Sep 20, 2007 | Blog
The Republican obstruction campaign continues. Yesterday, the Republican minority in the Senate filibustered and blocked two measures that had majority support in the House, and bipartisan majority support in the Senate. Republicans continue to filibuster at a pace...
