- “This analysis by Robert Reich is excellent as far as it goes. But WHY is there such an imbalance ("the”
Posted on The Enthusiasm Gap And You August 5, 2010 2:57 AM - “Theda Skocpol makes two main points here -- First, and well-taken, is the point that if Democrats fail to support”
Posted on Liberals and Obama on the Oil Spill -- continued June 21, 2010 1:29 AM - “AMEN! And the feds should IMMEDIATELY take operational control over the wide range of efforts OTHER THAN plugging the leak,”
Posted on Why The United States Still Can't Get BP To Do What's Necessary June 12, 2010 6:20 PM - “I think that, as with the economy, the lack of a UNIFIED voice of progressives -- developing a list of”
Posted on Three More Reasons For The President To Take Control Over BP's Gulf Operation June 10, 2010 8:34 AM - “The ONE aspect of the situation that is a variable unknown completely how government could produce a different result is”
Posted on When Everything Seems Out of Control, the President Must Take Charge June 9, 2010 8:50 AM - “I'm with Reich in this debate -- the back and forth charges of "lunacy" aside. First, could Obama commandeering control”
Posted on Is It Political Lunacy for the President to Take Charge in the Gulf Or Political Lunacy for Him Not To? A Colloquy June 5, 2010 4:58 PM - “Progressives and progressive leaning liberals need to form a VOCAL uniteed front in support of a second stimulus of this”
Posted on Why the President's Next Big Thing Should Be Jobs March 29, 2010 10:55 PM - “I am not against fluoridation or mandatory auto insurance. But the health insurance being required is both extremely expensive for”
Posted on What's in the Bill? March 29, 2010 3:27 PM - “you succeeded in making me do a double-take with that headline i still think caroline kennedy would have been a”
Posted on Run, Harold, Run January 14, 2010 4:50 PM - “I wouldn't hold my breath waiting for 2010 to be another 1934. There is also the model of 1994, although”
Posted on Some Contrarian 2010 Predictions January 3, 2010 2:42 PM - “Won't the lack of a Kucinich Amendment though leave state programs open to challenge in the courts? I would be”
Posted on Building Single Payer Systems in the States with the Senate Bill December 24, 2009 9:37 PM - “yes, this idea of states combining is crucial. a single or a handful of multi-state systems would be MUCH more”
Posted on Building Single Payer Systems in the States with the Senate Bill December 24, 2009 9:29 PM - “actually, they should have a delete function, just like FaceBook”
Posted on Why the Health Care Bill Will Destroy the Conservative Movement December 24, 2009 9:26 PM - “The situation faced by Obama is VERY different from the Democrats under FDR. Then, there was NOT a phalanx of”
Posted on Obama as Savior December 22, 2009 7:07 PM - “"BrokenHagen" it is being called was not a major success. Obama should have been pursuing the issue of the greenhouse”
Posted on Obama on the Court in Copenhagen December 22, 2009 7:53 AM - “This media feeding frenzy on Tiger Woods is appalling -- and any comparison of his sex life to the W”
Posted on Frank Rich: Tiger Woods Symbolizes America's Downfall December 22, 2009 7:41 AM - “It is noteworthy that in the middle of the urgent Copenhagen meeting not a SING ONE of these guests is”
Posted on The Sunday Show Line-Ups December 12, 2009 9:01 AM - “Capuano is the best, don't know how close the most recent polls are”
Posted on New Massachusetts Senate Race Ads Play Up Kennedy Legacy December 4, 2009 9:24 PM - “Nathan: On this project, you might (a) do a similar breakdown for the budget passed earlier this year, and how”
Posted on Progressives (and Obama) are Doing Better Than We Think -- and We Won't Know What We've Got 'Til It's Gone December 2, 2009 1:16 AM - “There is zero chance that the senate in the foreseeable future will enact a lower majority, and doing so will”
Posted on Pulling Teeth November 25, 2009 9:46 PM - “A STET (Securities Transaction Exchange Tax) is a great idea, and could be broadened as an idea to be applied”
Posted on "Financial Transactions Tax" Comes before "Value-Added Tax" November 15, 2009 12:36 AM - “I agree that these hamstringing measures are awful and that states need MASSIVE infusions of many tens of billions more”
Posted on Grover Norquist and Anti-Tax Movement Big Loser of the Night November 7, 2009 4:21 AM - “One problem is the POLITICS of the 2d stimulus. As I gather, it should have at least several major elements,”
Posted on How Obama Can Convince Congress to Enact a Larger Stimulus, and Why He Must November 7, 2009 4:17 AM - “The really galling aspect of the whole federalism issue is the cherry-picking hypocrisy of the RW on the issue. How”
Posted on Nullification (complete with bonus Wilson-Thurmond update) September 13, 2009 6:14 AM - “Idiot me -- I thought that chipotle peppers themselves (eg the chipotle sauce at Chili's that I should never have”
Posted on Chipotle- Now 64% Better as They Increase Payments to Tomato Pickers September 12, 2009 3:41 AM - “I have long felt -- as a supporter of single-payer -- that employer mandates were problematic. First of all, it”
Posted on Why the Employer Mandate Matters September 12, 2009 3:34 AM - “In case anyone might have been confused by anything in my comment -- what I despise about Andrew Stern is”
Posted on No "Left Without Labor" August 25, 2009 2:01 PM - “The point is that there is the matter of 'getting with the program and justifying the lying' ie "the facts”
Posted on No "Left Without Labor" August 24, 2009 3:00 PM - “SUGGESTION It appears at this point that a health plan even acceptable to pragmatic progressives (as I consider myself to”
Posted on Why the Gang of Six is Deciding Health Care for Three Hundred Million of Us August 22, 2009 11:50 AM - “Wickning begins the right kind of analysis for serious understanding of this. The point is that people don't necessarily listen”
Posted on Poll: Republicans Think Government Should Stay Out Of Medicare August 19, 2009 2:42 PM











