Month: January 2012

While none of us Progressive Democrats applaud the Citizens United case unleashing Super PACs, it is a fact of life. So we can either play by the rules as they are at this moment, or we can sit still like little lambs waiting to...

Here’s most of the speech President Obama made today in Shaker Heights, Ohio. He announced that he would be recess-appointing Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), even though the Senate...

By a whopping 8 votes Romney took Iowa by storm last night according to TPM over Rick Santorum (a very close second) and Ron Paul in third place. So that’s the gold, silver and bronze medals. It looks like Perry (5th...

. Alleged Gunman on Loose in Mount Rainier National Park plus Video (ABC News) – The man suspected of killing a ranger at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state apparently has died from exposure to the elements,...

There is a saying that nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people. The corollary? No one ever got elected overestimating the intelligence of the American people either. Especially Republicans....