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Sort by DownWithTyranny! (Free subscription) - 11/09/2009
Two different progressive approaches I got a lovely personalized e-mail from MoveOn.org yesterday thanking me for having a little something to do with the health care victory Saturday night. (My congressmember, Diane Watson-- who I love for her prefect voting record and wonderful leadership role among progressives, but who has never responded to a phone call from me-- voted for the bill. If not her,...
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Sort by Burnt Orange Report (Free subscription) - 11/08/2009
As the House of Representatives continues debate on health reform, we've heard appalling untruths from Republicans and heart-wrenching stories from the Democrats. One of our great Texas Democratic representatives stood up tonight to oppose the Republican "alternative," that won't insure the 37 million Americans who lack coverage, and won't cut costs as well as the Democratic bill. To help cover huge...
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Sort by Lance Mannion (Free subscription) - 11/09/2009
“Freedom!” House Republicans invoked Braveheart every two seconds or so during the debate Saturday night. You’d think that considering what they accomplished in Iraq in the name of “Freedom” none of them would use the word without flinching and checking the sky for a well-aimed lightning bolt. The GOP leadership has decided that the best way to get back into power is to stoke the fears of the craziest...