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    I love the dual memes of "stop whining liberals you're not in charge and you never will be!" and "if…
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  • I cannot adequately express how disgusted and angry I get when somebody tries to imply that there's nothing President Obama…
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  • His point is that President Obama has consistently expressed a desire to "reform" entitlements, balance the budget, etc.  This wasn't…
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  • I acknowledge the fact that thanks to the 2010 midterms* President Obama does not have the best, easiest, and most…
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  • I know Steven D and BooMan sometimes disagree, but this one IMO is kind of big.  How many arguments did…
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  • I don't think the "Geithner doesn't want Warren heading up CFPB" narrative is wrong, but I freely admit that I…
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  • Now, I was hoping that Harry Reid would force some votes on Obama's nominees by threatening to take the August…
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  • Let's not pretend that the LowCountry is some sort of liberal oasis in South Carolina.  It's not, they're just more…
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  • BooMan, one thing you may not understand is that there is a definite cleavage between the political thinking in the…
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  • 1.  Pick a battle that can starkly and effectively differentiate the Democratic brand from the Republican brand.  My suggestion is…
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  • Option 1:  Pass an effective and strong financial reform bill (leverage limits, too big to fail resolution authority, consumer financial…
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  • To do this, the Democrats need a sacrificial lamb...something they don't mind seeing go down to a filibuster. That's the…
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  • Al Franken is obviously the hero of progressives for the moment, but I want to speculate why that is.  I…
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  • A lot of those Dem "no" votes are going to switch once they realize it's going to pass anyway.  Expect…
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  • Atrios has said it over and over and over again- this has to be popular.  You can't just pass anything,…
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  • South Carolina has been rocking it with some truly insanely stupid politicians.  Just a few days ago, a state rep…
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  • While I disagree with some minor parts of this post, I think the logic holds:  the left is inherently fractured,…
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  • When fully one half of our national political parties has gone freaking insane, the natural result (as we saw in…
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  • I'm not sure why you're cherrypicking one question from a Gallup poll, but the discussion mostly focuses on the trends…
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  • Not to get too snarky, but I vaguely remember during the banking "reform" brouhaha BooMan writing a post explaining why…
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