Russ Feingold voted against the PATRIOT Act, the war in Iraq, and the rest. And two days ago, I found out he does the little things that never show up on your TV.
Posted 12.09.2009 | Politics
On MSNBC's "Hardball" Wednesday night, Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) had a succinct response to Dick Cheney for the former vice president's recent commen...
HuffingtonPost.com | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics
Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) has launched a petition calling on Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) to weaken the filibuster. "Join me in callin...
Chris Weigant | Posted 11.21.2009 | Politics
Harry Reid thinks he's got enough votes, but then this is the reason why the vote keeps getting pushed back -- because he's obviously still scrambling for the final few votes before he moves ahead.
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics
In an unprecedented defeat for the Federal Reserve, an amendment to audit the multi-trillion dollar institution was approved by the House Finance Comm...
Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics
The Huffington Post's Ryan Grim appeared on MSNBC's "Morning Meeting" Thursday, alongside author Naomi Klein, to discuss the Ron Paul/Alan Grayson bil...
HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 11.19.2009 | Business
An unusual coalition of progressive economists, labor leaders, and bloggers has decided to fight back against a congressional amendment that would all...
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics
A bipartisan effort to force transparency on the Federal Reserve is suddenly in jeopardy after a House Financial Services Committee member introduced ...
Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.12.2009 | Media
Ron Reagan is the son of a president and, weekdays on Air America, he's a voice of reason for many listeners who are trying to navigate the complexities of national and global concerns.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics
Elyse Siegel contributed to this story Just over twenty years ago, the cable industry launched the Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network -- better k...
Rep. Alan Grayson | Posted 11.05.2009 | Politics
I intend to vote for the health care bill because that bill saves lives. And I also intend to speak out, as loudly as I can, on behalf of those Americans who cannot speak out, those who have died because they had no health insurance.
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.07.2009 | Politics
Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) took to the floor Wednesday night to read the names of those who had died from lack of health insurance in Republican distr...
Rep. Alan Grayson | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics
I scare my right wing attackers. But more accurately, you scare them. Progressives standing up for what we believe and not backing down when our beliefs get challenged.
New York Times | David M. Herszenhorn | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics
On paper, Representative Alan Grayson, a freshman Democrat from Florida, seems a bit stiff: degrees from Harvard and Harvard Law; a résumé that incl...
Danny Groner | Posted 10.29.2009 | Media
Where once politicians would escort the people into the future, social media sites are now propelling them forward. Left for debate is whether these new vehicles are actually shaping better leaders.
The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics
On Wednesday afternoon, Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) shed tears on the House floor during a speech on the need for health insurance reform. Reading lett...
Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics
Bill O'Reilly has a long history of sending out producers to ambush people who won't appear on his Fox News show, and his latest target is Democratic ...
AP/Huffington Post | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The Florida Democrat who said Republicans want sick people to "die quickly" is apologizing again for his inflammatory rhetoric, thi...
AP | BEN EVANS | Posted 10.27.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON — The Florida Democrat who said Republicans want sick people to "die quickly" is apologizing again for his inflammatory rhetoric, thi...
Chris Weigant | Posted 10.26.2009 | Politics
The real head-scratcher for serious media-watchers right now is what the "war" between the White House and Fox News was meant to distract us from this week. The "war" itself is laughable, for a number of reasons.
The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics
Thursday night on MSNBC, Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) told Chris Matthews that he has trouble listening to former Vice President Dick Cheney speak becau...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jeff Muskus | Posted 10.22.2009 | Politics
Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) dispensed with the typical Congressional niceties Wednesday at a House science and technology markup, when he dismantled a...
Posted 10.22.2009 | Media
Appearing on The Ed Show Wednesday night, outspoken Democratic Rep. Alan Grayson slammed both Fox News and the GOP, saying that "Fox News and their Re...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics
Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL), who launched himself into the heat of the health care debate by arguing that Republican-styled health care reform encouraged...
Barbara Probst Solomon | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics
The president's Achilles heel is his need to present an image always above the fray. Our brilliant Obama loves his self image too much.
Mike Stark | Posted 12.12.2009 | Politics