Max Baucus

A little more than a year ago, Ari Berman penned an article for The Nation about the culture of corruption seething inside the Democratic Party. He focused in on Montana Sen. Max Baucus (D), who he labeled "K Street's favorite Democrat." Now the hometown papers in Montana have...

Senator McCain's approach to the credit crisis was today described by the LA Times as "dubious". He was speaking In Santa Ana, Orange County - home county of both Countrywide Financial and New Century Financial, the failed leaders of the subprime mortgage fiasco. McCain called for minimal federal interference...

There is a cruel economic hoax being played on millions of American workers, a hoax that unfortunately is being promoted by too many Democrats. The hoax is this: that workers who lose their jobs to so-called "free trade" can simply be retrained to do something else that will be a...

The Hill Newspaper has an interesting story today about how House Democrats, led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, are fuming over the U.S. Senate's tyranny of the tiny minority -- the situation which I mathematically detailed a few weeks ago whereby a tiny segment of the population has the...

As Congress reconvenes this week, K Street and a handful of Democratic congressional leaders are gearing up to pass lobbyist-written trade pacts with Peru, Panama, South Korea and Columbia - the group of pacts known as The Secret Trade Deal of 2007, originally announced on...