Sheldon Whitehouse

Friday Talking Points [33] -- If It Quacks Like A Lame Duck...

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

President George W. Bush, asked in a press conference why Republicans in the House and Senate are increasingly defying him, proven by the fact that do...

A Warning to Our Superdelegates

Paul Jenkins | Posted 03.12.2008 | Politics

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Paul Jenkins

It is increasingly unseemly for superdelegates to stand by as the Clinton campaign resorts to techniques that would have made Jesse Helms blush 20 years ago.

Disclosure by Drip, Drip, Drip

William Fisher | Posted 02.25.2008 | Politics


William Fisher

Is it possible that the American people -- and the world -- are finally about to learn how George W. Bush decided that waterboarding and other "enhanced interrogation techniques" were "legal"?

Friday Talking Points [Vol. 11]

Chris Weigant | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics


Chris Weigant

It's been a week of circular logic from the political world. To begin with, Mitt Romney gave a speech on religion. This speech was brilliantly summed...

Sen. Whitehouse Reveals Secret Justice Dept. Memos: Bush Determines What Is Constitutional

Think Progress | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics


This morning, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) delivered an impassioned floor speech to help frame the debate over FISA reform. Using his privilege as a...

Friday Talking Points [Vol. 8]

Chris Weigant | Posted 11.02.2007 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Since this column has not been afraid to coin new terms, I submit for the blogosphere's approval the Bush Doublethink Corollary to Godwin's Law: "Stat...

Senator Whitehouse is Right: A Vote For Mukasey is a Vote for Torture

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 11.01.2007 | Politics


Joseph A. Palermo

Stubbornly holding on to the "right" to torture people graphically symbolizes just how far we've descended as a nation.


 

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