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    The Republicans had been calling for Medicare cuts throughout the entire debt ceiling battle. "Put them on the table" meant…
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  • The problem is, in order to effectively campaign on Republican intransigence, he can't be their mirror image.
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  • His sense of politics is childish because he's a political child. He acknowledges that he only began to follow politics…
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  • Greenwald argues like a defense attorney.  His duty as he sees it is not the truth, but to his client/cause.…
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  • You can keep repeating this stupid straw man all you want. When you're a grown-up, perhaps you'll be better at…
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  • The firing of rockets at Brega is an important sign of the regime's desperation. I've been saying throughout this episode…
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  • Perry knows he's not going to influence Ben Bernanke. He's just staking out a Tea Party economic position.
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  • Just right. I think a lot of Obama's critics would have told the people sitting in at the lunch counters…
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  • "I'm not angry, I'm lightly fuming." Would you mind taking that out on the porch?
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  • I always thought that the "Maggie's Ma" verse was uncomfortably close to Hillary Clinton.  All it takes is a couple…
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  • I'd heard the Bush comparisons before, but I'd never actually seen Perry speak. Just wow.  It's like he's doing a…
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  • No, he isn't.  Read you own article: the deals all still include TAAs, and Baucus put it back in. Did…
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  • This is exactly what I was talking about "checking your gut." The deal drops Korean tariffs for cars built in…
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  • Objective economic conditions matter more than political messaging. If the proposed deals can actually create jobs over the next year+,…
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  • Calvin is so in touch with the unemployed that he knows they are furiously demanding that the rhetoric that can't…
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  • That's good to hear.  This isn't a subject on which I'm terribly knowledgeable, and unlike some, I actually think that…
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  • I'd be curious to hear your thoughts on how these deals differ from NAFTA.
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  • Sort of like how food stamps are billions in government subsidies for Big Grocery. And how Unemployment Insurance is billions…
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  • What is "playing 50?" The Google doesn't know it, either.
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  • It would have been amoral to force the poorest members of our society to pay $500 a month for private…
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