Via Digby, here's a handy chart documenting how disgraceful and embarrassing the American...
Category - Healthcare
Flanking the Blue Dogs & Republicans
The best way to hit these two groups where it hurts is from their right. If you're making the case...
Yes, There Are Many Democrats With Spines
...And brains. Congressman Anthony Weiner, for example. Today on CNBC: BECKY QUICK: So you would...
The Progressive Block
Chris Bowers lays out a fairly solid argument in favor of making sure the Progressive Caucus...
Getting to 51 Votes (Wonk Warning)
Correction on a previous post. It turns out that some of my civics in this post were inaccurate...
The Big Argument for the Public Option
Yes, the president would do well to make a much stronger push for the public option. But it's...
Dear Mr. President
This was your pledge in July. On videotape. And YouTube: [A]ny plan I sign must include an...
Quote of the Day
"The united states has two parties now—the Obama Party and the Fox Party. The Obama Party is...
'The Best Way'
The White House released the following statement today: Nothing has changed. POTUS has always said...
Status Report
Sunday show remarks and retaliatory pitchforks aside, where are we with the public option? Just a...
Fire Up the Email for the Public Option
Back in late June and early July, we successfully pushed members of Congress to support the public...
The Public Option
I'm at a complete loss about this. The president in a Colorado town hall yesterday: "The public...
Dick Armey
I'm watching Meet the Press and it's reminding me what a wormy, fidgety disrespectful liar Dick...
Propping Up the Crazy Talk
Former Reagan and Bush 41 official Bruce Bartlett in a conversation with Steve Benen: ...the media...
Beck Keeps Lying and Losing Advertisers
More than a dozen advertisers have bailed out of the Glenn Beck show. Yet he continues to...
O'Reilly Attacks 11-year-old Girl
What a big man you are, O'Reilly. Not only does O'Reilly call out this little girl, but he also...
Salon Debunks Kent Conrad Story
Salon debunks the initial reporting about Senator Conrad's pledge to vote against a "government...
Best. Healthcare. Ever.
In the first two days, more than 1,500 men, women and children received free treatments worth...
Go Lawrence O'Donnell
O'Donnell totally ripped into Rep. John Culberson (R-TX) this evening on Hardball. This is truly...
Kent Conrad Is A Hack
But he might very well be a clever hack. News came down this afternoon that Senator Conrad pledged...