Friday Talking Points [46] -- Moose Poop!
Sarah Palin has already singlehandedly introduced several terms into our political lexicon. "Hockey mom" is probably the most recognizable of these. ...
Sarah Palin has already singlehandedly introduced several terms into our political lexicon. "Hockey mom" is probably the most recognizable of these. ...
The Huffington Post | Posted 09.04.2008 | Politics
UPDATE: Barack Obama responded personally to Sarah Palin's speech, saying, "You're hearing an awful lot about me, most of which is not true. What you'...
Chris Weigant | Posted 08.29.2008 | Politics
I know that just about the entire blogosphere is talking about John McCain's pick of Sarah Palin (who?) for his running mate, but I, for one, refuse t...
MyDD | Posted 08.28.2008 | Politics
Joe at AMERICAblog catches an interview Harry Reid did with the Nevada-based pundit Jon Ralston: "I just think he doesn't have the temperament to...
Josh Nelson | Posted 08.22.2008 | Politics
Can anyone explain to me why I am supposed to put up with leaders of the environmental movement and Democratic party praising a man who is an enemy of both?
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.20.2008 | Politics
Senator Joseph Lieberman's decision to speak at the upcoming Republican National Convention is being met with deep consternation among Democrats and i...
The Hill | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has split the Democratic front opposed to drilling with a plan that would open new areas for exploration. ...
ZP Heller | Posted 07.28.2008 | Politics
Reid emphasized the need to cut off government subsidies for oil companies in this week's Meet the Bloggers.
Kevin Grandia | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics
While I admire Reid for what he's done I think he is incorrect in the assumption he made that the Democrats are winning on the energy and gas price issue.
Kate Sheppard | Posted 07.18.2008 | Green
Last week, some Democrats signaled that they would be willing to endorse offshore drilling. And on Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he might allow voting on offshore drilling.
HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics
Harry Reid has just waded into the firestorm over yesterday's claim from McCain adviser Phil Gramm that the economic downturn is "mental" and that Ame...
The Hill | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) on Thursday did not rule out removing Sen. Joe Lieberman from his coveted chairmanship in 2009, but he plea...
Bob Burnett | Posted 07.07.2008 | Politics
If Democrats want to increase their majority in the Senate to 60 so that Barack Obama's agenda would not be held hostage by Republican filibusters, they will have to gain 10 new seats.
Paul Jenkins | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics
If you thought the Republican primary field was a bit of a joke, wait until you get a closer look at the front runners for the vice presidential slot.
A. Siegel | Posted 07.02.2008 | Green
Give 'em Hell Harry Reid is turning up the heat and speaking truth to an audience that isn't used to hearing it.
Huffington Post | Posted 07.01.2008 | Green
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, on a recent appearance on Fox Business, said that as fuel costs rise, the most major costs are the hidden ones. He ...
Chris Weigant | Posted 06.27.2008 | Politics
McCain flip-flops on torture, tax cuts, the religious right, Roe v. Wade, lobbyists, gay marriage, creationism, Iraq, talking to enemies, and just about any other subject you care to name.
Logan Nakyanzi Pollard | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics
Obama's a pragmatist, not a messiah. He has to win in order to make the changes I want. What merit is there in attacking him for his stance on FISA, now?
Janet Ritz | Posted 06.06.2008 | Green
The need for the United States to lead by example through legislation has never been greater. Unfortunately, the need for change in Washington may have superseded that consideration.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.30.2008 | Politics
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has gone public in the past few days with his firm belief that the Democratic primary will be resolved in a matter o...
AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Top Democratic leaders intend to push for a quick end to the battle for the presidential nomination when primaries are over next we...
Chris Weigant | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics
President George W. Bush, asked in a press conference why Republicans in the House and Senate are increasingly defying him, proven by the fact that do...
Laura MacCleery | Posted 05.19.2008 | Politics
Federal Election Commission nominee Hans von Spakovsky's withdrawal is undoubtedly good news, and will help to assure that the FEC will be restored to its previous, albeit minimal, functionality.
Al Eisele | Posted 05.18.2008 | Politics
A word to the next president, whether you're Republican or Democrat, man or woman, black or white: Make sure you've made every effort to get Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in your corner.
Chris Weigant | Posted 05.16.2008 | Politics
Borah Peak, at 12,662 feet high, is the highest point in Idaho. [That may sound like a strange place to begin this column, but please bear with me.] I...
Wednesday night on "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart hit Karl...
UPDATE: Barack Obama responded personally to Sarah Palin's...
Below the video is text of Sarah Palin's speech. Each specific attack she...
As is to be expected, the mainstream media is falling all over themselves to congratulate...
"Shame on you for writing that article! Shame on...
6:55PM EDT As we get rolling here for the big third...
John McCain's presidential campaign is threatening a lawsuit against...
A visibly upset Keith Olbermann apologized to viewers Thursday...
NEW YORK — Inspired by Neil Young and Radiohead, Michael Moore will release...
As Cindy McCain came under criticism for wearing an outfit that some estimate was...
WASHINGTON — A former chief executive of construction...
Sages going back to Socrates have offered advice on how to be happy, but only now are scientists beginning...
TORONTO — A chunk of ice shelf nearly the size of Manhattan has broken away...
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.05.2008 | Politics