| Glenn Greenwald at Salon. Obama as the impotent progressive victim here of recalcitrant, corrupt centrists is really too much to bear. Yet numerous Obama defenders -- such as Matt Yglesias, Ezra... | |
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| I didn't ask the question first. But, the last time Kennedy had to deal with a Democratic president who was weak, he challenged him in a primary. | |
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| As we reported last night, Nelson is checking with the National Right to Life Committee to see if they're okay with it. Now he's saying he will support a filibuster. It's bad enough having Joe... | |
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| You heard it here first. The Obama administration is claiming that the Senate health care bill will end all insurance company abuses nationwide. (And spare me the "Plouffe doesn't represent the... | |
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| As disappointing as this may be, it's hardly a surprise. Considering how little Congress has done to address the economic crisis, it's obvious there is very limited interest in addressing the... | |
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| Via Cillizza at the Post:The latest NBC/Wall Street Journal poll suggests the country is slipping back into the pessimism it felt before last year's presidential election with just one in three... | |
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| The Speaker isn't going to lobby her caucus for the funds to finance the surge in Afghanistan. The President is going to have to use his powers of persuasion to get the votes. Or, he'll have Rahm... | |
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| This matters since defenders of the Senate health care plan are arguing that it's just like Massachusetts' plan, so we'll all be fine. From a Kaiser Family Foundation report that Marcy Wheeler found... | |
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| The text below is only an excerpt of Keith Olbermann's Special Comment last night about the fiasco known as health care reform. You can read Keith's entire comment here.The last year has been hard... | |
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| Good morning.Be sure to check out Howard Dean's op ed in the Washington Post this morning. He explains in detail whey he thinks the terribly flawed Senate bill should be killed, and Congress should... | |
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