- “I loved Maddow's speech, but I also enjoyed Jonathan Chait's correction. Yes, it's harder to accomplish this than she implies,”
Posted on Rachel Maddow: This Is The Oval Office Address I Wish Obama Had Given (VIDEO) June 17, 2010 9:42 PM - “Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska is also trying to "triangulate his way to re-election." Of course, he's not up for”
Posted on Overreactive: Blanche Lincoln's Clumsy Campaign For Senate March 30, 2010 1:29 PM - “How did we Americans become such cowards? I really don't get it. And the gun-loving, macho, posturing right-wing, convinced they”
Posted on Poll: Majority Favor Waterboarding Flight 253 Suspect December 31, 2009 12:27 PM - “As a Nebraskan, I always grit my teeth and vote for Ben Nelson, just because the alternative would be even”
Posted on Poll: Ben Nelson Very Vulnerable In 2012 Thanks To Health Care Vote December 29, 2009 1:35 PM - “McCain is also an old man, very popular with senior citizens. And it just so happens that the GOP is”
Posted on John McCain Suddenly Back In Spotlight Leading GOP Charge On Health Care December 11, 2009 2:19 PM - “Of course, as we all know, there IS such a thing as victory in war. And it doesn't have to”
Posted on President Obama: 'We Can Build A Just And Lasting Peace' December 10, 2009 10:44 AM - “Huh? "As indicated" by whom? Government stimulus was never intended to prevent Bush's recession (which was already in progress), and”
Posted on The Green Bank And Green Jobs December 10, 2009 10:14 AM - “Eight years of Lieberman as VP wouldn't have meant much. We think of the VP as being rather powerful today,”
Posted on Praise The Lord: We Got Biden (2008), Not Lieberman (2000) or Edwards (2004) December 10, 2009 9:55 AM - “Bernie Sanders is apparently trying to demonstrate that the left can be almost as loony as the right. Well, no,”
Posted on TPMDC Morning Roundup December 3, 2009 10:32 AM - “Cao's election was a "shocking victory against Democratic Rep. William Jefferson"? How was that shocking? When the Democrats run a”
Posted on Who Is Joseph Cao? November 8, 2009 10:30 AM - “Well, it would be catastrophic if she won. Otherwise, it would probably just be... weird.”
Posted on Former McCain Campaign Manager: Nominating Palin In 2012 Would Be 'Catastrophic' October 2, 2009 9:34 AM - “Er,... I'm pretty sure he said "president," not "resident." :)”
Posted on Obama Goes On Letterman To Sell Health Care Reform September 22, 2009 11:05 AM - “The economy should be picking up by then, don't you think? The stock market is supposed to be a leading”
Posted on Pelosi Fundraising Letter: 2010 Is Toughest Ever Midterm Cycle For Dems September 17, 2009 2:05 PM - “Nelson knows that we Nebraskans don't have much choice. We Democrats either grit our teeth and vote for him,... or”
Posted on Nelson: If Reformers Keep Attacking Me, Health Care May Be Dead By End Of August August 1, 2009 11:27 AM - “If majority sign up is already allowed, then what's the big deal about "card check"? From what I can tell,”
Posted on EFCA Compromise? Moderates To Embrace Labor Reform...Without Card Check July 17, 2009 5:08 PM - “"You stinking, rotten, disgusting, UN-AMERICAN, lying sacks of shit." I assume that Barry must be a Fox News ringer. Surely,”
Posted on EFCA Compromise? Moderates To Embrace Labor Reform...Without Card Check July 17, 2009 4:49 PM - “Democrats are getting killed in the propaganda battle over this, and justifiably. How can you be against secret ballots? We”
Posted on EFCA Compromise? Moderates To Embrace Labor Reform...Without Card Check July 17, 2009 10:00 AM - “"Class interest"? Heh, heh. How old-fashioned is THAT??? Is there a word for Neanderthals on the left?”
Posted on Obama: It's My Economy? Fine. Give It To Me. July 15, 2009 11:16 AM - “I hope TPM will let us know which Representatives attend this meeting (and, of course, which of them join the”
Posted on Congressional Sovereignty Caucus Launching Next Week June 21, 2009 9:25 AM - “I'm from Nebraska and I've never liked Ben Nelson, but I've become increasingly infuriated with him in recent years, first”
Posted on Ben Nelson: Now More Conservative Than Ever May 25, 2009 3:10 PM - “I still say that the Democrats are giving a propaganda gift to our enemies on this one. Union strongholds might”
Posted on 3100 Companies, Including Wal-Mart, Sign Letter To Congress Opposing EFCA May 15, 2009 8:06 AM - “Democrats would be wise to eliminate the "card check" part, anyway, IMHO. They're getting killed in the propaganda war by”
Posted on Specter: We're Close To A Compromise On EFCA May 14, 2009 4:49 PM - “Your headline is misleading, since "Americans United" has long referred to Americans United for the Separation of Church & State.”
Posted on Americans United Ad In Minnesota Targets Pawlenty, On Certifying Franken May 1, 2009 11:14 AM - “As I see it, it would have been disastrous for the American auto industry to fail a few months ago,”
Posted on The Auto Bailout Is Going Off the Road May 1, 2009 10:56 AM - “As a Nebraskan, I'm especially furious with Ben Nelson. He makes me angrier every time he opens his mouth. I've”
Posted on Sen. Nelson 'Concerned' About Johnsen, 'Usually Opposes' Obstruction April 24, 2009 12:32 PM - “Er, and why is the Democratic Party pushing the Employee Free Choice Act? Frankly, they're being killed in the propaganda”
Posted on Proof Mounting That Dems Lack 60 Votes on Employee Free Choice March 10, 2009 12:18 PM - “I have yet to hear how the Employee Free Choice Act makes sense, especially since Democrats are getting KILLED in”
Posted on Chamber of Commerce Touting Stimulus February 20, 2009 9:00 AM - “Speaking of which, can anyone explain the "Employee Free Choice Act," which is absolutely KILLING Democrats in the court of”
Posted on Solis Clears One Hurdle, But Another Remains February 12, 2009 8:51 AM - “Absolutely right, VLaszlo, and I'm from a small town myself. But your point needs to be shouted from every media”
Posted on How 'bout a shoutout for the ferry guys?! January 18, 2009 9:45 AM - “Unfortunately, as our economy is crashing down around us, we need speed more than perfection. We simply need Congress to”
Posted on A (Slightly Incendiary) Question For Readers: Deja Vu? January 13, 2009 12:13 PM











