Democratic Leadership

Tactics of the GOP First Unit Bill

Joe The Nerd Ferraro | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics


Joe The Nerd Ferraro

The problem is the Democrats in Congress pride themselves in being a bunch of twigs. By not sticking together, they lost for everybody.

Dems Plan To Admonish Wilson For Insult

AP | BEN EVANS and SEANNA ADCOX | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders are planning a House vote early next week to admonish Republican Rep. Joe Wilson if he does not apologize on the...

Top Adviser Calls On President Obama To Be More Bold

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics


One of President Barack Obama's former top campaign advisers is "losing patience" with the White House, he told POLITICO Tuesday morning, as frustrati...

Reid's Specter Deal: Dem Senators Not Pleased

The Hill | Posted 05.30.2009 | Politics


Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's (D-Nev.) deal to allow Sen. Arlen Specter to retain his seniority after he switches to the Democratic Conference h...

Those Republicans Know How to Throw a Party

Rick Horowitz | Posted 03.13.2009 | Politics


Rick Horowitz

Is it curious that the Republicans suddenly remembered that they're against government spending at the same moment that a guy with a "D" after his name moved into the White House?

Oh, I Get It, Democrats Are The B-Team

Suzanne O'Keeffe | Posted 06.28.2008 | Home


Suzanne O'Keeffe

The Democratic leadership's latest move giving Bush & Co. billions more dollars for the fraud-based war and occupation of Iraq is Shakespearean: The good guys, turns out, are working with the bad guys!

Sam Stein

Dems Considering Proposals That Would Quietly Fund Iraq War

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Some House Democratic leaders are considering plans to quietly fund the Iraq war while trying to minimize the political fall-out. One of the latest ...