New Democrats

Lawmakers Go Golfing, Party With Bruce, Raise Cash

The Huffington Post | Julian Hattem | Posted 11.02.2009 | Politics


This upcoming weekend will see a number of lawmakers hosting multi-day Fall retreats at resorts and hotels across the nation, according to invitations...

Shahien Nasiripour

Democrat Beaten Back In Effort To Add Loophole to Investor Protection Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Shahien Nasiripour | Posted 10.28.2009 | Business


A Congressional committee temporarily killed an amendment Wednesday that would have exempted four out of five publicly-traded companies from a post-En...

Al From and the Founding of Today's Majority Democratic Party

Lanny Davis | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics


Lanny Davis

Mr. Clinton turned to Mr. From and said: "I would never have become president if it wasn't for you."

Specter Defends Pelosi, Questions CIA's Honesty

The Hill | Posted 06.20.2009 | Politics


Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.) took the opportunity Wednesday to defend House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), who has come under fire in recent weeks ove...

Corporate Government Reform

Harry Moroz | Posted 04.20.2009 | Business


Harry Moroz

Debate about the House tax bill and about earmarks is a striking reminder to us that governance in this country is at risk of going off track.

Your Wealth Is in a Safe Place Now

Harry Moroz | Posted 04.06.2009 | Business


Harry Moroz

We should remember that by avoiding principal write downs -- and focusing on monthly mortgage payments -- the burden of wealth destruction is being placed on homeowners, not on banks.

Past Seven Primaries Have Seen One Million New Democrats

Washington Post | Eli Saslow | Posted 05.05.2008 | Politics


They lined up shoulder to shoulder inside the gray high-rise downtown, their politics as diverse as their backgrounds. An ex-felon who needs health in...