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Media Bash GOP 'Stalling', Praised Democrats for Fighting Bush

19 hours ago ago from NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias

While Republican Senators work to slow down the full-blast freight train called ObamaCare from being passed before year's end, the media have predictably reported their efforts as partisan stalling. How helpful for President Obama to have the media on his side. During the Bush administration when the proverbial shoe was on the other foot, Democrats were cast as brave dissenters who united in the fight against Republican agendas. ...

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Matthew Dowd - Success on health reform holds risks for Democrats - washingtonpost.com

18 hours ago ago from Munz\'s Place

Matthew Dowd - Success on health reform holds risks for Democrats - washingtonpost.com : "President Obama needs an exit strategy. I am not referring to Afghanistan or Iraq (though there are quite a few similarities between the situation Obama is in on health-care reform and the political difficulties President George W. Bush faced on Iraq). Congressional Democrats and Obama are headed toward a 'catastrophic success' politically if they pass ...

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If Texas Politicians Gave Santa a Wish List …

17 hours ago ago from Texas Insider

Mostly tongue-in-cheek & in holiday festivity By Stephen Raines, Texas Insider TV Political Analyst From the Desk of Santa Claus:   Proving Texas Insider finds information about Texas politics no one else has, Santa provided us with items on the wish list for several politicians.   President Barack Obama - Passage of any health care bill.  Just one victory besides the unearned Nobel Peace Prize would be nice for the ...

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Political Groups In America, Gestapo Tactics, Deceiving The Electorate: It's All About Control And Controlling The Conversation

9 hours ago ago from Damned Liberal

"Politics" in America has long meant "Democrats and Republicans". There have been a few small ripples: - The Libertarian Party has a small base and is often on the ballot. - Ross Perot appeared on the stage briefly with his Reform Party. - Ralph Nader, called a "spoiler", had been seen from time to time. - Greens are occasionally visible. Wikipedia has a listing of some other small parties. Our Two-Party Totalitarianism ...

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Democrats take on the Liebermonster – Washington Post

13 hours ago ago from John McCain

Globe and Mail Democrats take on the Liebermonster Washington Post His heresies have continued in recent years, including his kisses for George W. Bush and the Iraq war -- and, after Democrats drummed him out of the party, ... Odds And Ends » New York Daily News (blog) The danger of success Today's Zaman Once Again, Joe Lieberman Reminds Us He's An Independent NPR (blog) msnbc.com - Sacramento Bee - San Luis Obispo ...

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Congressional Memo: Democrats Stepping Down (and Republicans, Too)

1 hour, 28 minutes ago ago from The New York Times

Representative Bart Gordon, a 13-term Tennessee Democrat who is chairman of the House science committee, has never lost any of the 15 counties in his conservative district, let alone been in recent danger of losing his House seat. Susan Walsh/Associated Press After 13 terms, Representative Bart Gordon will not seek re-election. Blog He did not expect the outcome to be any different in 2010, though he ...

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Romano: The Reality-Based Republicans

1 hour, 43 minutes ago ago from Newsweek - Politics

Login Username: Password: SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to Newsweek and save up to 88% Close SPONSORED BY: A Way Forward for Republicans By Andrew Romano | NEWSWEEK Published Dec 19, 2009 From the magazine issue dated Jan 4, 2010 SPONSORED BY   Email To A Friend Please fill in the following ...

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White House’s Pfeiffer Bares His Teeth - Washington Wire - WSJ

23 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

By Jonathan Weisman Liberal Democrats may be accusing President Barack Obama of shying away from a fight, but they cannot make the same claim for his communications director, Dan Pfeiffer . In a blog posting on the White House Web site today, Pfeiffer accused Senate Republicans of stunning hypocrisy, political gamesmanship at its worst, and stunts and obstruction that have reached a new low. At issue was an attempt last night to delay a ...

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Jim Campbell, Maine Republican, Leaves Party Over 'Failure To Address' Health Care

22 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

AP -- Minority Republicans in the Maine House have lost a member. Rep. Jim Campbell of Newfield said Thursday he's withdrawn from the Republican Party and will become the only legislator with no party affiliation. That leaves the House with 95 Democrats, 55 Republicans and one unenrolled or independent member. The Senate also is controlled by Democrats. "I have been very frustrated with the Republican Party in Maine, and nationally, for ...

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