Mccaskill

Claire McCaskill: Gun Amendment Could Lead To Gay Marriage

Pams House Blend | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics


Love how Claire McCaskill put 2+2 together on this one. She did vote against the Thune amendment yesterday, but the Senator from Missouri was more pre...

Marcus Baram

McCaskill's Twitter Mistake: "I Support The Pubic Option On Healthcare Reform"

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics


Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) had a long night at her computer on Monday. Expressing her views on the health care debate late in the evening, she ...

Sam Stein

Jay Bybee: NYT Calls For Impeachment Of Torture Memo Author

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.20.2009 | Politics


Sunday's New York Times called on Congress to impeach federal judge Jay Bybee over his now infamous role in authoring one of the Bush administration m...

Sam Stein

McCaskill: I'm Not Sure We Have Votes On Employee Free Choice Act

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 04.08.2009 | Politics


Sen. Claire McCaskill said Sunday she was unsure whether she and her fellow Democrats had the votes needed to pass the Employee Free Choice Act, durin...

Senate Rejects McCain In Bipartisan Fashion

Chris Weigant | Posted 04.04.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

The bottom line of this story is that nine out of forty-one Republican senators just broke ranks with their party and voted to strip a McCain amendment from a budget bill.

Sam Stein

Claire McCaskill Lays Down Law On CEO Compensation

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics


Sen. Claire McCaskill has delivered a sharp threat to the wallets of corporate executives who took large compensation packages even as their companies...

Unauditable

Dina Rasor | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics


Dina Rasor

It seems like every group has their hand out claiming that they need more money in these bad economic times. As messy as these problems are, there is no bigger mess than the Department of Defense.

McCaskill: McCain's Age And Health A "Reality...We Have To Face"

ABC News | Posted 10.15.2008 | Politics


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Obama: Name Your Cabinet

Dave Winer | Posted 10.09.2008 | Politics


Dave Winer

In a major break with tradition, in a year when tradition counts for naught, he should show us the depth of the Democratic bench and show us the role that powerful women will play on his team.

Female Activists Quiet on Woman Vice President

Allison Stevens | Posted 08.01.2008 | Politics


Allison Stevens

Instead of backing one of the many other women who could take Clinton's place as Obama's right-hand woman, womens' rights activists prefer to continue licking their wounds.

McCaskill: Obama First Black Leader To Come To Americas "Not As A Victim"

ABC's Political Punch | Jake Tapper | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Perhaps Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, can file this under the "defenses I don't need" column... Obama-backing Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., said at ...