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Shortly after the announcement, Jared Bernstein, economist and economic adviser to Vice President Biden, appeared on the Rachel Maddow Show – the media outlet that is arguably the most direct conduit to the progressive community. Mr. Bernstein proceeds to soft pedal even the very modes...
The President is on the stump, giving speeches, sitting for interviews, and conducting town-halls in a media blitz supporting the financial system reform initiative. He campaigned on this reform and his administration has promoted several iterations of the bill since taking office. I...
Charlie Cook: “I would not be surprised to see no Republican incumbent House or Senate lose.” OTOH, should the Democrats sponsor such a measure in the Senate, they might find some surprising bi-partisan support from Republicans with a somewhat longer view.
Ezra Klein did some digging and finds that the health care plans Obama proposed during the campaign season (pdf) closely mirrors what is currently on the table. First, what he said then… The Obama-Biden plan provides new affordable health insurance options by: (1) guaranteeing eligibi...
Feel free to email us questions/suggestions for our next podcast (you can also email an audio file of your question and we’ll include it in the podcast). Two experienced debaters and political junkies offer a preview of the upcoming vice presidential debate between Sarah Palin and Joe Bi...
If you can forget for a moment how incredibly important the upcoming election is, you have to admit that the two vice presidential candidates have provided us with some great entertainment. While Sarah Palin keeps arguing that Alaska’s proximity to Russia counts as foreign policy exper...
DEMOCRATS: Delaware Sen. Joe Biden: ”Maintaining shrubbery” New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton: ”Organizing my closets” Illinois Sen. Barack Obama: ”Too numerous to list” REPUBLICANS: Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani: ”Cleaning the fireplace”