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A concern troll asks: "The speed with which politicians are moving to rush a 2074 page healthcare bill through Congress
Exactly right! For shaping public discourse, the details and corrections are almost always secondary. The message here is "This will
Wow! theClever, who said: "His ego and arrogance insulted the IOC, and Chicago paid the price," obviously has a direct
Remember, Ensign is not only a Washington politician, but a Republican one at that. It is therefore wise to check
Not that it's news, but the pick-up in the studio about the Values Voters event contains actual truth: "....we want
I think that overlooking the distinction between naked and covered shorting is important, and that Baker should have made it.
Do you think Arlen is finally, truly, and genuinely fed up with the Republic party clownshow? It's starting to look
Thanks for this sensible comment. I remember all to painfully the blast of "Gore is no different from Bush" in
Er...an eleventh is less than a tenth. So if the Republicans are more than decimated, that would imply they were
Obama's team is counting on the reality that a good part of the Republican machine simply won't be able to
Aside from the positives of accomplishment, qualifications, and the smart demographics (working class background, etc.), Sottomayor is a tactically challenging
There is a tinge of vindictiveness in TPM's post, to be sure...(gosh, I wonder why anyone should feel vindictive towards
Washington Post reporters Joby Warrick and Peter Finn today also wrote a long article on the phony debate about "does
eds, thanks for the thoughtful comment. Again, I actually think the distinction between interrogation and torture is pretty clear and
UPDATE: rewrite gets it right! The current Carl Hulse article (as of 10:44 PM EDT) is considerably changed, and I