Well, it’s a damned odd question

" Will recent GOP sex scandals affect upcoming races? The simple answer is – No! The Democrats won’t vote for them, Republicans will – those like Lou Dobbs who lean in that direction will probably – so the status quo will remain. It would be interesting to see if any...

Would You Support "Public Option" if it Would Cause Hurricanes?

Voters Pressing Democrats to Pass a "Public Option" Cross-posted at the Public Option Health Care Now blog.The Washington Post reports that liberal voters and organized groups of voters and spending money advertising in the states of Democrats who have expressed public...

Pass Public Option in 2009 or Face Electoral Challenges in 2010

Cross-posted at the Public Option Health Care Now blog.As I read Ruth Marcus' absurd arguments in the Washington Post today against a public option for health care, and as I follow the debate in other articles doubting that a public option is politically feasible, I become...

Blah, blah, blah – scuffle, waffle – cry, Sanford is a Republican

I really don’t know what Republicans expect, but – Sanford is a Republican – remember those family values? Some vague thoughts come to me about how he sid something in the past about those…now what was it? "(CNN) — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford told the woman...

CIA-Trained Blogger Disbursing Money to "Progressives"

Cross-posted at The Truth About Kos (DailyKos) blog. "Overseas Private Investment Council Press Release (Full Text)"Some of us have wondered what Markos C. Alberto Moulitsas Zúñiga (MAMZ) learned at the CIA during his two year "training" period there. SourceWatch.Org Covers...