Author: Janet Strange

Democrats.com links to a list of all Senators, some identified as “Democratic swing vote” and others as “Democrat not supporting filibuster.” I cut out all of those and pasted them below. Note that the...

Howie in Seattle reports: One aide said part of the problem is that Democratic senators haven’t felt a groundswell of opposition from constituents. . . . “People aren’t engaged in this fight,” one senior...

I’m posting this as a diary so y’all can hotlist for easy reference if you like. Please let me know if you find any errors so I can correct them. Here’s a link to the For Justice Day 12 diary which has links to...

Just what the hell is this “Democratic Party” that various people on this blog are threatening to leave? Look, in the 70’s and early 80’s Democrats were losing elections right and left. The Reaganauts...

The Spitting Image: Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Vietnam by Jerry Lembcke examines the myth of the spat-upon Vietnam veteran and comes to some conclusions that extend far beyond the question of whether or not soldiers...