Archive for the ‘2009 Democratic Agenda’ Category

December 9th, 2009

Move-On wants progressives to try to kill the health care reform bill.

October 20th, 2009

My cheatin’ heart has eyes for the Speaker of the House.

September 15th, 2009

The price of obstruction just went up.

June 19th, 2009

$1.9 trillion in tax cuts for the wealthy pass easily; $1.6 trillion for health care leads to panic. Discuss.

May 26th, 2009

Filibuster her. Go ahead: make my day.

April 29th, 2009

Senator Specter should vote for cloture on Democratic measures even he opposes them and proceeds to vote No.

April 28th, 2009

If the Minnesota Supreme Court rules that Franken won the election, any GOP attempt to filibuster his swearing in is unconstitutional.

April 28th, 2009

About time. But he still won’t support EFCA or be a reliable vote for cloture. Primary him.

March 15th, 2009

Using budget reconciliation as a vehicle for health care reform would be clumsy. So the Democrats should do it only if the Republicans make it necessary. But they should make it clear that it takes 50 Senators plus the Vice-President to pass legislation, not 60.

March 13th, 2009

Organizing for America – the post-campaign phase of the Obama campaign – looks to be ready to roll out. You can sign up on line.