Democrats sweep VA and NJ, GOP doomed in 2002 and 2004
Tonight, Americans across the country (well, two mid-Atlantic states) voted overwhelmingly against the President Bush and the GOP, sending shockwaves across the political landscape. By electing Mark...
View ArticleCNN poll: Strong majority support progressive HCR
CNN does its best to promote the America-is-evenly-divided meme that sells copy with its "CNN Poll: Americans split on health care reform" title, but a more accurate and newsworthy title would have...
View ArticleThe entire Senate GOP voted NO on even talking about HCR
I'm a bit surprised that (1) Senate Republicans were obstinate enough to make such a stupid party line vote and (2) the Democratic party isn't making a peep about it. It's almost like everyone is so...
View ArticleA solution to the excise tax?
I has a bit of insomnia last night, and for some reason my thoughts drifted to the excise tax. I worried a bit about how something that is already framed as a tax on health care benefits would be a...
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