Berkeley City Council’s wire hanger stunt

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Pelosi softening on public option?

Greg Sargeant writes:In yet another sign that the writing is on the wall for the public option, Nancy Pelosi repeatedly refused to say today that a bill without one could not pass the House, backing...

Soooo, which side of history is Hurry Up and Wait Harry on now?

Wasn’t it just the other day that Harry Reid was roasting obstructionist Republicans for delaying a historic vote on health care takeover legislation? [...] Read the rest »

Obama's approach to the presidency, and whether he's a liberal

I think Ezra misses the point:But though Obama's program is quite liberal, he doesn't seem to care much how it's achieved. A public option would be nice, but if it's not there, then that's fine, too....

Hey, Jan Schakowsky: Stop scaring people

Yesterday, President Obama lectured the GOP to “stop trying to frighten the American people.” [...] Read the rest »