And the thing should be shut down immediately. Just saying.
Howard Gleckman on George "It's My Business to Lie as Much as Possible" Will:
“Democrats health bills depend on forcing [...]
And the thing should be shut down immediately. Just saying.
Howard Gleckman on George "It's My Business to Lie as Much as Possible" Will:
“Democrats health bills depend on forcing [...]
NPR--NPR!--discovers that markets aren't the cause of the problems in our health-care system and that the currently proposed liegislation won't fix them. Stephen Spruill at National Review Online cracks:
Democrats have accused conservatives of spreading fear and misinformation about their health-care legislation. They might want to look into this new and [...]
Annual change in the U.S. federal debt-to-GDP ratio, and presidential term averages:
Source: CBO Current-Law BaselineFord had bad luck--his presidency coincided with a down phase of the business cycle. But other than Ford, the contrast between the Democrats and the old-style Republicans (Eisenhower and Nixon) on the one [...]
In the latest obstacle to proposed U.S. climate legislation, key lawmakers on Thursday urged Senate Democrats to change distribution plans for carbon permits to offer more protection for coal-dependent utilities.
Isn't the point of all of this to make coal dependent utilities uncomfortable? Read on...
The lawmakers said the [...]
With health care and Afghanistan dominating the conversation in Washington, many Democrats have [...]
In the House of Representatives, 39 Democrats joined 214 Republicans in opposing socialized health care. [...] 
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A political bombshell exploded in the US last night. While the largest impact is on Democrats, there were clear warning shots fired at GOP nabobs.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent over $100 million to retain his office; but he only procured 51% of the votes. Polls gave [...]
It is remarkable:
More Signs Of Trouble For 2010: Still, Democrats must ask themselves whether there’s anything they can do over the next year--for example, a meaningful shift toward fiscal restraint--to reduce the intensity level of the conservative assault. If not, the combination of an energized opposition and an [...]
