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Obama Hurt Deeds in Virginia
Outside The Beltway | OTB | 15 hours ago by James Joyner
Pollster Glen Bolger (a founding partner at my wife’s firm) looks at the data in the Virginia governor’s race and concludes that Barack Obama hurt Democrat Creigh Deeds. At the end of tracking, we added some questions paid for by the Repu read more
Beware –Sky Is Falling, Yell Reppublicans!
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | 17 hours ago by Fred Stopsky
Republican congressmen are up in arms because the House of Representatives passed a health care bill. Congressman Howard “Buck” McKeon, yelled to the media, “I find it outrageous that the government would attempt to dictate where an read more
Jodi Rell Not Running
Outside The Beltway | OTB | 18 hours ago by James Joyner
Jodi Rell, the “Republican” governor of Connecticut, has announced that she will not seek re-election. In a surprising announcement, Mrs. Rell, 63, did not immediately give a specific reason for her decision, saying only, “At some point read more
Steele: White Republicans Are Scared Of Me
Cultural Health News Blog | 20 hours ago by Aunk
Truth is stranger then fiction, You have to see this for yourself, live up close, and in person. (Video)Sometimes the best way to understand the behavior of a Cultural Traitor is to watch him/her at work.Hetepw Aunk (The Cultural Health Guy) read more
GOP Chairman Michael Steele Says White Republicans Are Afraid of…
Liberal Values | November 10th 2009 by Ron Chusid
The problem of racism on the right has received increased examination since the election of Barack Obama. Sometimes it is best to just listen to what Republicans have to say. Republicans tried to respond to the election of Barack Obama by choosing t read more
No Joke: Nota Bene for 9 November 2009
Scholars and Rogues | November 10th 2009 by Scholars and Rogues
Well I figured I’d give you all a break and spare you the wacky and profane puns and snark. I’m going to directly quote a single line or phrase from each of the links; the quote may have little or nothing to do with the subject. Enjoy! &# read more
Muddying the Health Care Bill Could Be a Win-Win (for Some Politi…
Cockney Robin at Buck Naked Politics | November 9th 2009 by Cockney Robin
by Deb Cupples | Apparently, most Americans want the freedom to choose to pay less for health insurance through a publicoption (as opposed to being forced to pay skyrocketing premiums to private insurance companies). A poll released in July by the Em read more
Is the Republican Party taking Vietnamese voters for granted?
Orange Juice! | November 9th 2009 by Art Pedroza
Now that U.S. Representative Joseph cao, the only Vietnamese American in Congress, has voted for the Democrats’ health bill, his fellow Republicans are calling for his head. Viet voters have been loyal Republicans for years, but they waited a read more
Today’s Veterans, Micha Kurz and Health Care
during fourth | November 9th 2009 by birdenadol
Veterans Day is this week, and the shootings at Fort Hood this week brought to the forefront many questions about soldiers and military personnel: how are soldiers surviving the wars, and readjusting to life at home? What are we doing to help them, a read more
Deep thought
Obama London | November 9th 2009 by Karin Robinson
These guys don't seem real respectful of the members of the Women's Caucus. Weird. On a totally unrelated point, they had a lot of fun on the same day denying abortion rigths to an awful lot of women. Coincidence, I'm sure, and not at all reflective read more
RINO
The Moderate Voice | November 9th 2009
Pat Bagley, Salt Lake Tribune This cartoon is copyrighted and licensed to appear on TMV. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited. All rights reserved. read more
GOP Tears Itself Apart in the 5th CD?
RootsWire | November 9th 2009 by Steve Hanson
Original Author: noreply@blogger.com (Lowell) Can the GOP freak show in the 5th CD get any freakier? But of course it can! First, we have right-wing read more
Change I’m Still Looking For
Boom2Bust.com | November 9th 2009 by Christopher E. Hill
Nice to see the same old crap going on in the nation’s capital. From the Los Angeles Times’ Peter Nicholas yesterday: At least one Democratic political strategist has gotten a blunt warning from the White House to never appear on Fox News Channel read more
Will Social Issues Hurt or Help the Right Wing?
Gay Agenda | November 9th 2009 by James Hipps
OK, so there was a bit of a Republican showing in this past election. The GOP gained some political seats and same-sex marriage was shot down in flames (pun intended) in Maine. But, not all Republicans agree that aiming their concentration at social read more
Quotes For The Week
Boom2Bust.com | November 9th 2009 by Christopher E. Hill
For generations, the American people have called for affordable, quality healthcare for their families. Today, the call will be answered. -Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, in a floor speech Saturday afternoon in support of the Affordable Health C read more
Dem Women Threaten Health Care Passage Over Stupak Amendment
Democrat Taylor Marsh blogs politics, Iraq, and culture | November 9th 2009
updated Although House liberals voted for the bill with the amendment to keep the process moving forward, Rep. Diana DeGette (Colo.) said she has collected more than 40 signatures from House Democrats vowing to oppose any final bill that incl read more
Texas Progressive Alliance Weekly Round Up
Texas VOX | November 9th 2009 by Citizen Sarah
The Texas Progressive Alliance hopes everyone had a happy Election Day last week, and is already looking forward to the next one. Here are this week’s highlights. TXsharon continues to report from a backyard in the Barnett Shale. Despite all th read more
Paranoia to the Right, Incompetence to the Left
Democrat Taylor Marsh blogs politics, Iraq, and culture | November 9th 2009
Stuck in this mess with you. Paul Krugman weighs in on the meaning of NY-23 today. It’s the exact point I made last week when I wrote that Sarah Palin was now the GOP establishment, which he takes further to diagnosis as political paran read more
Conservatives Go After Sesame Street
KP's Take | November 9th 2009 by Kevin Powers
I got into work this morning, kind of grumpy. There's a lot on my mind between getting the first two issues published by TJ Comics printed correctly, a constant rush of story ideas running through my head, writing out the second part of my "Assembli read more
HEADLINES FROM WORLD PRESS
The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues | November 9th 2009 by Fred Stopsky
Each day we offer a sample of headlines that appeared in the world press along with our comments. Czech Republic, Prague Daily Monitor: “Young Czechs Lead In Marijuana And Ecstasy Use” Well, at least the Czech Republic is leading in read more
Conservative equals crazy
A World of Progress TeamZine | November 8th 2009
The teabaggers think they won Tuesday’s votes. They got Bob “women have no business working” McDonnell into the Virginia state house, although that vote would certainly have been closer and perhaps even have had a different outcome read more
Cruelty Part III: Contempt – Guest Post
The Constant Complainer | November 8th 2009 by CK
Here at The Constant Complainer, in addition to my own posts, readers can submit Guest Posts on topics they’d like to complain about. Neo Con Don is back today with another Guest Post. Feel free to join Don on his journey through his stage read more
Sam Donaldson: Still leftist after all these years
Texas for Sarah Palin | November 8th 2009 by Josh Painter
Sunday on ABC's "This Week" Sam Donaldson was parroting one the the liberal Democrats' latest talking points:"If the Republican Party follows the course of Palin and Beck and Company it's doomed."Completely ignoring the fact that Sarah Palin also end read more
T-Paw In Iowa
AreYouLiberal.Com | November 8th 2009
Last night, Paul reported on a Mike Huckabee event that he attended. Paul’s conclusion was that Huckabee is a conservative, albeit not a conventional one. Paul, however, “[is] not a Mike Huckabee conservative.” Nor am I. I’ read more
Haley Barbour comments on Sarah Palin: "I like her... I thin…
Texas for Sarah Palin | November 8th 2009 by Josh Painter
Haley Barbour was a guest on Sunday's "Meet The Press" on NBC, where the following exchange between the Mississippi Governor and host David Shuster took place:Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the EconomyShuster: Sarah Pal read more
Sunday Comics
Blasphemes | November 8th 2009 by Jef
Here's the review of the rest of week, and also some crap I didn't get to - like the crazy jobs data that came down the pipe. Also the NY Yankee$ won the World $erie$. Great work Joe G.First off there were some elections... that didn't matter. Right. read more
>>House, Senate health care bills detailed. (Mostly accura…
And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow | November 8th 2009 by Brenda Bowers
House, Senate health care bills detailed – Yahoo! News This is a good fast read article to bring you up on the differences in the three plans now out there and somewhat being examined. I say somewhat because if the Senate is anything like th read more
Small Businesses--A Republican Article of Faith
Leaves of the Palm: The Life, Times, and Opinions of Edward… | November 8th 2009 by Edward F. Palm
(One of the small businesses that "fuel" the economy--in this case, with donuts, Pike Place Market, Seattle.)"How g….d…. dumb do they think we are?” a friend of mine used to exclaim every time he heard a dubious bit of political rhetoric. read more
Meanwhile, About Afghanistan…
Democrat Taylor Marsh blogs politics, Iraq, and culture | November 8th 2009
The latest TM-DC podcast is up. Listen now! Last Friday I listened to Sect. Hillary Clinton give a speech at the first “No Limits” conference. This is Ann Lewis’ group made up of, well, the political arm of what’s left of C read more
Republicans Choose A Losing Strategy
askcherlock.com | November 8th 2009 by AskCherlock
Ever since the Presidential and Congressional elections of 2008, the Republican Party has struggled within its own ranks to figure out just what it is they stand for, and more importantly, what will it take to win back the all-important independent read more
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