The Democrats Control Congress - Does it matter?
Judge Michael B. Mukasey is more dangerous to American democracy than was Alberto Gonzales.
Judge Michael B. Mukasey is more dangerous to American democracy than was Alberto Gonzales.
Peggy Drexler | Posted 10.18.2007 | Politics
Fifteen months is plenty of time to take more lives -- especially if you are a sprinter with nothing to lose and nobody is standing in your way.
John McQuaid | Posted 10.18.2007 | Politics
These attempts to embrace two historically oppressed ethnic minorities are self-conscious distractions from the terrible messes we've created in other parts of the world.
Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.16.2007 | Politics
I believe the most important issue facing Pelosi and Congressional Democrats right now is their reluctance to use their congressionally mandated power of the purse to stop funding the war in Iraq. So that's what I focused on.
Ron Galloway | Posted 10.16.2007 | Politics
It's this type of tactical dissonance that has made Pelosi's first nine months such a rousing failure, if congressional approval polls are to be believed.
Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.15.2007 | Politics
On Friday, I asked for your recommendations on what I should ask Nancy Pelosi during my interview with her. The response was overwhelming. And the overriding theme of the reaction was, "Ask Speaker Pelosi to please, please, stop funding the war."
The Hill | Klaus Marre | Posted 10.14.2007 | Politics
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Sunday that she would not give Congress high marks with regard to ending the war in Iraq, adding that she u...
Chris Weigant | Posted 10.12.2007 | Politics
Welcome back to the weekly talking points for Democrats appearing on television this weekend. Before I begin, I'd like to wish Ted Kennedy a fast and...
Arianna Huffington | Posted 10.12.2007 | Politics
On Monday, I'm going to be videotaping an exclusive HuffPost interview with Nancy Pelosi. And I'd love your input on what questions I should ask.
Roll Call | Posted 10.10.2007 | Politics
From Roll Call's Heard on the Hill: One might think it would be great to have Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) as a neighbor (imagine the block partie...
Fox News | Posted 10.07.2007 | Home
Speaker Nancy Pelosi appeared on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace and slammed President Bush for vetoing the expansion of the children's healthcare ...
Politico | Posted 10.07.2007 | Politics
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Sunday that she prays for President Bush to change his policies "all the time" and specifically has prayed ...
Darin Murphy | Posted 10.03.2007 | Politics
Pelosi was a nervous wreck on The View, desperately trying to tape together an impression of some sort of goal Congress had reached.
HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 10.01.2007 | Politics
House Democratic leaders just announced that major legislation aimed at protecting gays, lesbians and others from workplace discrimination has been de...
Posted 09.28.2007 | Politics
During a press conference today, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) blasted President Bush over his threatened veto of SCHIP legislation that would insure 10...
The Hill | Karissa Marcum | Posted 09.24.2007 | Home
Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan is making celebrity endorsements a key facet of her long-shot bid to defeat House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) next...
Marshall Grossman | Posted 09.23.2007 | Politics
If the Congressional Democrats were serious about the substance of what the president and his party had wrought upon us, business as usual would stop dead, and that would be a good thing.
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.21.2007 | Politics
Why are Democrats so lame on basic PR? Someone asked me that question on my blog the other day, and I didn't really have an answer. Why are Democrats...
Pachacutec | Posted 09.18.2007 | Politics
The country gets it, but our governing elites and their lackey consultants emphatically do not.
ABC News | Posted 09.13.2007 | Media
Former President Bill Clinton, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Mi...
Chris Weigant | Posted 09.10.2007 | Politics
Either the polls are lying to me, or you guys are just ignoring the public and conspiring to prove that Democrats have no backbone whatsoever.
Larisa Alexandrovna | Posted 08.01.2007 | Politics
You should be doing something, anything but going on vacation. In short, you should be the leader that you were elected to be.
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According to Psychology Today and referencing the American Journal of Psychiatry,...
Richard Klass | Posted 10.19.2007 | Politics