With barely days to go until the voter registration deadline for what promises to be a record-breaking year, thousands of voter registration and
From NBC's Mark Murray and Domenico MontanaroColorado Sen. Michael Bennet (D) isn't the only sitting Democratic lawmaker running for the Senate
The CBO score is in… So is Rep. Brian Baird (D) and more than a dozen other House Dems who voted against last year’s House bill and also
From NBC's Pete WilliamsIs the way the House apparently plans to vote on the health-care bill constitutional? The Senate passed its version in
Terri LeoTexas Sate School BoardDear Mrs. Leo, Back in the 7th grade, I had a metal shop teacher who everyone called Cheetah. He earned the
President Obama signs the jobs bill into law today. “In a rare bipartisan vote, the Senate approved and sent to President Obama on Wednesday a
Democratic Congressional candidate Judy Feder at a Joe Biden Rally in Loudoun County, Virginia It wasn’t supposed to be like this. This is
With less than a year left until 2009’s legislative elections (what’s an off year?), Barack Obama’s seismic victory in Virginia leaves many
From NBC's Domenico MontanaroYou think Rahm Emanuel is tough? The vote on health care is getting close, and President Obama may have a new secret
Thought to be a photo of Hussami Last week, a predator drone strike in Waziristan sent a number of al Qaeda militants to the Prophet’s
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed today at 8,579.19, its lowest level since May 7, 2003. That means when the Dow Jones was last at this
“The dominoes started falling into place for House Democratic leaders whipping their health care overhaul Wednesday, with a slow trickle of key
After a somewhat bumpy four year run, I’m pulling the plug on 750 Volts. This, however, is not a farewell. I’ve been more or less missing in
From msnbc.com's Carrie Dann, Tom Curry and NBC's Ken StricklandDemocratic lawmakers hope that they are about to begin the finale of their
ARKANSAS: Sen. Blanche Lincoln launches a new TV ad, touting her role as chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee. CALIFORNIA: “[Jerry]
The first qualification of anyone who wishes to be a member of Congress is to know where their district begins and ends. Physically. I snickered
There will never be another time like this to push back the progressive agenda of the national, state and local Democratic parties. This is the
Earlier this week, I wrote that about 75% of the American public oppose the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy toward gays, lesbians,
In this week's issue of the Boston Phoenix -- in print tomorrow, online now -- I consider how the Big Dig, aka Original Sin of Massachusetts
HowzitOn Saturday there will be no posting as I am involved in a project which will take up most of that morning - I will endeavour to catch up
Looks like the shenanigans of the Asheville Tea Party have not gone unnoticed.Go get 'em, Bill. I've noted before that an endorsement of
I have harped on this several times, and am doing it again. Money equals Political Speech. If you (or your candidate) doesn't have money, then
I'll be attempting to webcast this meeting live from the County Commission Board Room and will put up a post containing the video player
What was once a mainstay of the home entertainment zeitgeist is about to be altered, perhaps forever. Blockbuster has announced that it may have
Mark Levin’s Legal Landmark Foundation has announced that they will file an appeal to the Democrats’ health care bill the minute President
This afternoon, I participated in another Whip’s Office blogger conference call. Kevin McCarthy and Parkerr Griffith were the congressmen on