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This chart shows the budget effect of bill passed by reconciliation. Note the first two were under GOP control of the Senate while the projected one for Healthcare Reform is under the Democrats. It is evident Republicans just talk while others are more predisposed to act and govern. Republican’s reconciliation incurred over a 1.7 trillion […]

  Despite paeans to diversity, the Republican Party clearly does not want a black man — or any minority candidate — in the Senate, leading conservative blogger Erick Erickson wrote Wednesday. "It is starting to get really disgusting," Erickson, the editor-in-chief of the right-wing site RedState wrote. "First, the GOP said it needed diversity and […]

Barack Obama gets a surprise visit in the night from ex-Presidents Bush Sr., Bush Jr., Clinton, Ford, Reagan and Carter to get a few pointers about the Consumer Financial Protection Agency and why it’s so important. Funny or Die’s Presidential Reunion from Will Ferrell Viewers are encouraged to subscribe and join the conversation for more insightful commentary […]

MUST RETWEET MUST READ By BEN SMITH | 3/3/10 4:23 PM EST The Republican National Committee plans to raise money this election cycle through an aggressive campaign capitalizing on “fear” of President Barack Obama and a promise to "save the country from trending toward socialism." The strategy was detailed in a confidential party fundraising presentation, […]

Last Thursday’s first-of-its-kind summit capped off a debate that has lasted nearly a year. Every idea has now been put on the table. Every argument has been made. Both parties agree that the status quo is unacceptable and gets more dire each day. Today, I want to state as clearly and forcefully as I know […]

Why is it that our media allow these senators to get away with patently verifiable falsehoods and lies? Is no one researching anymore? That Hatch would feel confident enough to write this piece shows the disrespect that he holds for journalists. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe and join the conversation for more insightful commentary and to support […]

  The deadline for accomplishing health care reform, which for months has been a moving target, has moved yet again. This time to March 18, before President Obama leaves for an overseas trip to Indonesia and Australia. Politico’s Mike Allen reports that the White House and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are pushing for the deadline. […]

Now is the time for Texas to have a real sensible governor. (CNN) — Former Houston Mayor Bill White will be the Democratic nominee for the governor’s office in Texas, CNN projects, based on votes tallied by the Texas Secretary of State’s office. In early voting, White was polling more than 75 percent of the […]

When Democrats pass the healthcare reform bill they must vigorously campaign on what it means to Americans. If done it is guaranteed that they lose neither the House or the Senate. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe and join the conversation for more insightful commentary and to support progressive messages. Together, we can populate the internet with progressive […]