Making a Case for the Blue States
I just received an e-mail from Media Matters about some comments made by Chris Matthews. Here is the text of the message: On the November 28 edition of MSNBC’s Hardball, host Chris Matthews said of President Bush: “I like him.…
Events in Washington the past few days: 1) Rookie Rep. Jean Schmidt, a Republican from Clermont County Ohio, claimed in her very first speech on the House Floor, “I pledge to . . . refrain from name-calling or the questioning…
I was on another deadline last night, so I didn’t get to read the news or listen to Air America yesterday. This morning I got an e-mail from my dad saying someone kicked the bees nest in Washington. About the…
Howard Dean on Meet The Press, when asked by Tim Russert why the Democrats have no coherent plan, no solid alternative to the Republican agenda, essentially said that since the Democrats have not been in power, there hasn’t been the…
This is too precious. We all know how Scott McClellan has been stonewalling the press corps in his daily briefings, claiming that he’d “just love to talk about the Plame case,” but that he’s not able to because the ongoing…
Damn, but if it isn’t just a wonderful feeling when the GOP is, to quote a phrase borrowed from Channel 12 news last Tuesday night, “in shock.” From today’s Newsday: The Democrats’ dramatic gains in Tuesday’s election signal the end…