Month: January 2010
Glenn Greenwald sends me back to the drawing board on the Citizens United decision
Our country’s history is rife with examples of unscrupulous individuals and financial institutions that have preyed on the unfortunate. Con artists seemed practically as common as bankers in the…
Shared by V I don’t understand the claims that filibuster reform would reduce debate. Is there debate now? Democrats debate democrats, and republicans just vote “no.” Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)…
Shared by V Highly useful after this week. Seeing as the weekend is just about here, I’m sure many of you can find a use for this guide. It’s drink recipes hand-drawn like schematics to…
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Shared by V Sure, exactly. Let’s do that. The White House will move health care reform to the back burner, in order to “let the dust settle” after Democrats lost their Senate super-majority.
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“Here’s my assessment of not just the vote in Massachusetts, but the mood around the country. The same thing that swept Scott Brown into office swept me into office. People are angry, and they’re…
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Democrats: snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. Idiots.