Nancy Pelosi

Enough Spin Already: Bush and Cheney Lied, Iran Didn't

Tony Hendra | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics

Read More: Iran, Impeachment, Tehran, Cheney, Nancy Pelosi, New York Times, Nie, Israeli Intelligence, Bush, Nukes, Nie Iran Report, Iran Nuclear Weapons, Politics News
Tony Hendra

No one seems willing to grasp a very large nettle: the axis of evil that has this great nation in its paws, has been lying about Iran at least since August and probably far longer.

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Democrats Respond To New National Intelligence Estimate On Iran

Huffington Post | Nicholas Graham | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics

Read More: Harry Reid, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Iran Ended Its Nuclear Program, Iran National Intelligence Estimate Nuclear Weapons Program, Chriss Dodd, Iran Nuclear Weapons, John Edwards, Iran Nuclear Program, Nie Iran George Bush, Hillary Clinton, Politics News

An explosive new U.S. intelligence report has concluded that Iran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003. Read below for statements on the report ...

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And Then, There's Al Gore

Seth Swirsky | Posted 11.28.2007 | Politics

Read More: Bill Clinton, Rudy Giuliani, Nancy Pelosi, Dick Durbin, John Edwards, Harry Reid, Hillary Clinton, Al Gore, Barack Obama, Politics News
Seth Swirsky

Whether you agree with him on global warming (I don't), or whether you think he should be wearing earth tones, Gore is the left's most substantial candidate and it continues to ignore him. As a conservative, I'm glad.

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What's Really in the RESTORE Act

Rep. Rush Holt | Posted 11.27.2007 | Politics

Read More: FISA Bill, Joe Klein, RESTORE Act, Joe Klein FISA, Nancy Pelosi, Joe Klein RESTORE Act, Fisa, Fourth Amendment, Politics News
Rep. Rush Holt

We must not let anyone advance the bogus argument -- repeated by Joe Klein -- that protecting American's against unwarranted search and seizure necessarily requires a compromise in their security.

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White House Turkey in Thrill-Kill Rampage

Andy Borowitz | Posted 11.22.2007 | Politics

Read More: Amy Sedaris, Christian Finnegan, John Oliver, Nancy Pelosi, George W. Bush, Thanksgiving, Politics News
Andy Borowitz

Moments after Bush pardoned the turkey, the 18-pound bird eluded its Secret Service escort, stole a White House vehicle and sped off down Pennsylvania Avenue.

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Thomas B. Edsall

Pelosi and Gingrich: Two Very Different Profiles in Leadership

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 11.20.2007 | Politics

Read More: Nancy Pelosi Newt Gingrich, Newt Gingrich, Nancy Pelosi, Politics News

They could not be more different. One took huge risks, capitalized on a modest win to claim ideological victory, and turned a slim House maj...

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Gap In GOP Candidates' Healthcare Plans Would Hit Cancer Patients

LA Times | Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar | Posted 11.20.2007 | Politics

Read More: Gop Healthcare Plan, Talking Points, Robert Reich, Pat Leahy, GOP Healthcare, Health Insurance, Pete Stark, Republican Healthcare Plan, Rahm Emanuel, Nancy Pelosi, Joe Barton, Hillary Clinton, Tobacco Tax, Nadler, Healthcare, Photo-Op, Mercenary, Taxes, Tax, Torture, Mercenaries, Veto, Health Care, Waxman, Schip, Simpsons, Nasa, Hedge Fund, Politics News

When Rudolph W. Giuliani was diagnosed with prostate cancer in the spring of 2000, one thing he did not have to worry about was a lack of medical insu...

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Shall We Help Big Oil Get Bigger?

Bill Scher | Posted 11.19.2007 | Politics

Read More: Renewable Energy, Chuck Grassley, Big Oil, Nancy Pelosi, Energy Bill, Politics News
Bill Scher

With prices this high, you don't need to give an oil company executive much financial incentive to drill for more fossil fuel.

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Bush Issues "Thankfulness List"

Andy Borowitz | Posted 11.19.2007 | Politics

Read More: Al Gore, Stephen Colbert, John Oliver, Amy Sedaris, Rosie O'Donnell, Jon Stewart, Nancy Pelosi, Osama Bin Laden, George W. Bush, Thanksgiving, Politics News
Andy Borowitz

"Let's be thankful for Guitar Hero III, which really helps you get through those long Cabinet meetings when they're going on and on about the economy."

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Democrats Say No '07 War Funding Without A Withdrawal Plan

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 11.16.2007 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, George Bush, Harry Reid, Iraq War Spending, Senate Democrats, Iraq War Funding, Senate Republicans, Nancy Pelosi, Politics News

Nearly a year after anti-war voters put them in power, congressional Democrats remain unable to pass legislation ordering troops home from Iraq. Frust...

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Profile in Courage

John Bruhns | Posted 11.13.2007 | Politics

Read More: Wmd, Articles of Impeachment, CIA Secret Prisons, Valerie Plame Wilson, Democrats Impeachment, Impeachment, Kucinich Iraq, Democratic Presidential Candidate, Cheney Impeachment, Democratic Party, Democrats, Kucinich Cheney, Dick Cheney, Iraq War, Iraq War Veteran, Iraq WMD, Steny Hoyer, Dennis Kucinich, Nancy Pelosi, HR 333, Accountability, Torture, Politics News
John Bruhns

Kucinich demonstrated last week that he is willing to fight fire with fire when it comes to dealing with Bush and Cheney like no other Democrat has done yet.

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The Grammar of Politics

Bill Katovsky | Posted 11.10.2007 | Politics

Read More: Rudy Giuliani, Joe Biden, Frank Rich, Stephen Colbert, Rush Limbaugh, Compassionate Conservative, Nancy Pelosi, Kucinich UFO, Hillary Clinton, Al Gore, General Petraeus, Larry Craig, Dick Cheney, Donald Rumsfeld, Condi Rice, Politics News
Bill Katovsky

Homonym x Lie= Larry Craig, Personal pronoun + Intransitive verb + Iraq = George W. Bush, Proper noun + Auxiliary verb - House of Representatives = Nancy Pelosi's Leadership

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Watch: Stephen Colbert's Introduction Of Nancy Pelosi At Glamour Awards

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 11.06.2007 | Media

Read More: Stephen Colbert, Glamour Awards, Nancy Pelosi Glamour, Glamour Women of Year, Glamour Women of the Year Awards, Colbert Writers Strike, Nancy Pelosi, Media News

Stephen Colbert appeared at the Glamour magazine "Women of the Year" awards last night to introduce award recipient Nancy Pelosi. With the writers of...

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Writer-Free Colbert Introduces Nancy Pelosi At Glamour Awards

New York Observer | Doree Shafrir | Posted 11.06.2007 | Media

Read More: Glamour Awards, Stephen Colbert, Nancy Pelosi Glamour, Glamour Women of Year, Glamour Women of the Year Awards, Nancy Pelosi, Colbert Writers Strike, Media News

Last evening, as the writers' strike got into full swing and late-night talk shows halted production, one comedian found a venue for his work. Stephen...

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A Peaceful Revolution: You Must be Kidding! Speaker Pelosi and MomsRising Stunned by CPSC

Joan Blades | Posted 11.01.2007 | Living

Read More: Lead, Toxic, Speaker of the House, Nancy Nord, Nancy Pelosi, Lead Paint Toys, Pelosi, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Toxic Toys, Children's Safety, A Peaceful Revolution, Living News
Joan Blades

"You've got to be kidding me!" was the first thing we thought after hearing on the head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission doesn't support legislation to greatly increase resources for her agency to stop toxic products from reaching children.

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Pelosi Calls On Consumer Safety Head To Resign

AP | JESSE J. HOLLAND | Posted 10.30.2007 | Politics

Read More: Consumer Safety, Nancy Pelosi, Politics News

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday called for the resignation of the head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission following the millions of recal...

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Democrats Force Truth To Recant Position

Michael Gene Sullivan | Posted 10.29.2007 | Politics

Read More: James Clyburn, Republicans, Democrats, Nancy Pelosi, Politics News
Michael Gene Sullivan

In his weekly radio address from the Oval Office, the president also praised the move away from Truth, "which he never understood anyway."

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Friday Talking Points [Vol. 7]

Chris Weigant | Posted 10.26.2007 | Politics

Read More: Dave Helfert, Pat Leahy, Delahunt, Mercenary, Dianne Feinstein, Chris Dodd, Dana Perino, Abercrombie, DiFi, Waxman, Friday Talking Points, Bush, Airline Safety, Simpsons, Pete Stark, Mercenaries, Talking Points, American Anti-Torture Act, Blackwater, Nancy Pelosi, Childrens Health, Health Care, Global Warming, Taxes, Tobacco Tax, Robert Reich, Charles Rangel, Army Field Manual, Fema, Hedge Fund, Fire, Photo-Op, Barack Obama, Fake News, Nasa, Rahm Emanuel, Tax, Schip, Health Insurance, Joe Barton, Veto, Hillary Clinton, Cuba, Nadler, Censorship, Torture, Politics News
Chris Weigant

It's been a busy week in Washington, providing lots and lots of fodder for this week's Friday Talking Points column. After being named last week's Mos...

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Veto This: House Passes Child Health Bill Bush Opposes

NY Times | ROBERT PEAR | Posted 10.26.2007 | Politics

Read More: S-Chip, Child Healthcare, Nancy Pelosi, George W. Bush, Politics News

Once again defying a veto threat from President Bush, the House on Thursday passed a bill to provide health insurance for 10 million children. But sup...

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Laura Bush Dons Hijab, Will Opprobrium Follow?

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.25.2007 | Politics

Read More: Laura Bush, Nancy Pelosi, Politics News

Yesterday, while, on tour in the Middle East raising breast cancer awareness (as well as working to "[restore] Washington's image in the region"), FLO...

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Rescuing the Child Health Insurance Bill (and Our National Humanity)

Dan Brown | Posted 10.25.2007 | Politics

Read More: Richard Durbin, Child Health Insurance, DREAM Act, George W. Bush, Nancy Pelosi, Schip, Health Insurance, Orrin Hatch, Liheap, Veto Override, Politics News
Dan Brown

It's an ugly season in Washington when the keepers of power are actively working to deny heat and medical care to those in need.

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Love Your Congressional Democrats

Donnie Fowler | Posted 10.24.2007 | Politics

Read More: Legislative Agenda, Veto, George Bush, Congressional Democrats, Presidential Campaign, Nancy Pelosi, Politics News
Donnie Fowler

In less than a year, the Democratic Congress has accomplished quite a bit thanks largely to the leadership of Pelosi and Reid. These successes would have certainly not happened without them.

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Pelosi To Launch PR Blitz To Beat '08 Media Frenzy

The Hill | Jonathan E. Kaplan | Posted 10.23.2007 | Politics

Read More: 2008 Presidential Race, Media, Nancy Pelosi, Politics News

Nearly one year after recapturing control of Congress, House Democratic leaders will embark on a publicity blitz starting in November to combat a dism...

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What Did Pelosi Know, and When Did She Know It?

Coleen Rowley | Posted 10.23.2007 | Politics

Read More: House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers, Michael Hayden, Nsa, Ray McGovern, Nancy Pelosi, Alberto Gonzales, Robert L. Deitz, Terrorist Surveillance Program, Qwest, CIA Inspector General John Helgerson, Politics News
Coleen Rowley

The president, vice president, and CIA director--not to mention the credulous crowd around Nancy Pelosi--have all been regurgitating a king-sized whopper aimed at providing "justification" for the NSA program.

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Midnight in America: the Mainstreaming of the GOP's Lunatic Fringe

Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.22.2007 | Politics

Read More: Bush Administration Torture, Mitch McConnell, Nancy Pelosi, Mitch McConnell Frost, Michael Mukasey, Harry Reid, Mukasey Torture, Republican Party, Torture, Politics News
Arianna Huffington

It has become impossible to tell where the Republican mainstream stops and the fanatical fringe begins. It can no longer be denied: the right wing lunatics are running the Republican asylum.

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