In other fringe movement news, Tea Party activists are making new demands of one of their favorite targets, Representative Tom Perriello (D-Va.): he n...
Adam Shapiro | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics
My old friend Tom Perriello, I am afraid, has become like so many of his colleagues, a mere tool of a hard-right AIPAC agenda that has no business dictating American policy, as it did with the Goldstone resolution.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.13.2009 | Politics
OH NOES! What is Representative Tom Perriello (D-Va.) doing, allowing his spokesperson to say stuff like this, in the wake of his vote for the House ...
Dawn Teo | Posted 11.24.2009 | Politics
During just the last fiscal year, VA executives received more than $4.3 million in bonuses.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.23.2009 | Media
The line between evaluative reportage and frenzied press release stenography often gets blurred in Washington, and this blurring is a feature, not a b...
The American Prospect | Tim Fernholz | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics
Senator Chuck Schumer is the third-ranked Democrat in the Senate, one of the most prominent advocates for a public plan, and among the earliest Democr...
Washington Post | E.J. Dionne Jr. | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
Health-care reform is said to be in trouble partly because of those raucous August town-hall meetings in which Democratic members of Congress were bes...
Think Progress | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics
Last night, ThinkProgress attended Rep. Tom Perriello's (D-VA) town hall in Ruckersville, Virginia. Inside, many people were holding signs provided by...
Josh Nelson | Posted 09.03.2009 | Green
A burst of developments Monday considerably raised the profile of the latest attempt by polluting industries to thwart environmental legislation through fraudulent mailings to Congress.
Billy Parish | Posted 09.03.2009 | Green
It's time we step up the effort and fight the dirty industries that pollute our communities and jeopardize our children and grandchildren's future. Here are seven ways to do it.
Charlottesville Daily Progress | Posted 08.31.2009 | Politics
As U.S. Rep. Tom Perriello was considering how to vote on an important piece of climate change legislation in June, the freshman congressman's office ...
Josh Dorner | Posted 08.10.2009 | Green
The National Republican Congressional Committee tried to air an ad attacking Rep. Perriello for supporting the bill. Only they used the discredited $3,100 "national energy tax" number and the TV station refused to air it. Oops.
Posted 07.02.2009 | Politics
Congressional Republicans were dealt a setback Thursday in their attempt to punish Democrats in swing districts for voting for climate change legislat...
The Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 03.01.2009 | Style
UPDATE: We've announced the winner, and it's Rep. Aaron Shock--a Republican from Peoria, Illinois. See an Aaron Schock slideshow and video here. Scrol...
HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics
On Tuesday, Tom Perriello was sworn in as a freshman member of Congress. Sam Bennett was not. The divergent courses these two progressive candidates ...
Charlottesville Daily Progress | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics
U.S. Rep. Virgil H. Goode Jr., R-Rocky Mount, will file for a recount in his race against Democrat Tom Perriello. "Over the last few weeks, voters fr...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 12.08.2008 | Politics
Roll Call reports: With the canvassing process virtually complete in Virginia's 5th district and attorney Tom Perriello (D) ahead of Rep. Virgil Goo...
Howie Klein | Posted 10.17.2008 | Politics
There is no getting around the fact that the Republican Party mania against the federal regulatory agenda protecting consumers and workers has been part of the McCain gestalt.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.11.2009 | Politics