Archive for February, 2010
February 4th, 2010
by Harold Pollack
Health reform is in the now balance. If you’ve never been politically active on behalf of an important cause, now is your moment to get involved.
Posted: Thursday, February 4th, 2010 at
9:59 pm
7 Comments »
February 4th, 2010
by Andrew Sabl
Obama’s dual health care strategy: hidden-hand negotiations for specifics, bullhorns for general morale.
Posted: Thursday, February 4th, 2010 at
11:35 am
5 Comments »
February 3rd, 2010
by Mark Kleiman
A liberal think-tank whose board is chaired by Dmitry Medvedev has made some radical proposals, including getting rid of the successor to the KGB.
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at
11:04 pm
4 Comments »
February 3rd, 2010
by Jonathan Zasloff
Regarding Craig Becker, there is another obvious response: Obama could just give him a recess appointment. But then, the Senate Republicans would get mad or something…. Mr. President, where are you?
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at
4:49 pm
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February 3rd, 2010
by Jonathan Zasloff
One word from Joe Biden takes the latest GOP effort to block health care reform off the table.
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at
4:16 pm
12 Comments »
February 3rd, 2010
by Jonathan Zasloff
Democrats appear to want a Republican Congressional takeover in November.
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at
3:28 pm
8 Comments »
February 3rd, 2010
by Jonathan Zasloff
Some things never change: “The most troublesome task of a reform President was that of bringing the Senate back to decency.”
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at
10:39 am
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February 3rd, 2010
by Harold Pollack
It’s not often that a proposal attracts enthusiastic support from David Corn, Katrina Vanden Heuval, and Grover Norquist. The proposal that our President appear before the opposition to give an accounting for himself at Question Time is one that does. It certainly should.
Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at
7:50 am
Tags: Question time
6 Comments »
February 2nd, 2010
by Jonathan Zasloff
If Democrats rejoice just because federal agencies are doing their jobs, then the terrorists win.
Posted: Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at
10:03 pm
3 Comments »
February 2nd, 2010
by Mark Kleiman
Is the health reform dance almost over?
Posted: Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at
9:50 pm
11 Comments »