Republican Senate

Sam Stein

GOP Needs Six Weeks To Debate Health Care Bill That All Republicans Will Oppose

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 11.20.2009 | Politics


Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) argued last Sunday that Republicans deserve at least six additional weeks to consider health care reform...

Reactionary Republicanism Reaches New Low

Marco Trbovich | Posted 01.12.2009 | Politics


Marco Trbovich

The mendacity of the Republican Senate's decision to scuttle a bail out of Big Three automakers is only surpassed by their venality in trying to finger the UAW as the culprit in the piece.

"Herbert Hoover Time"

Robert L. Borosage | Posted 01.12.2009 | Politics


Robert L. Borosage

There are defining moments in politics. By blocking the auto bailout, Republicans defined themselves. They are class warriors, willing to risk an economic calamity in order to break a union.

Bring Joe-Mentum To The G.O.P.

Clifford J. Tasner | Posted 12.14.2008 | Politics


Clifford J. Tasner

Now that the political tide has turned, it seems like there's no downside to Joe Lieberman taking his Joe-mentum to the G.O.P.!