Re: Senate Health Care Battlefield Found In Massachusetts Race To Replace Kennedy, GLEN JOHNSON and LIZ SIDOTI | 01/12/10 10:21 AM |
BOSTON — The race to succeed the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has turned into a proxy battle over the fate of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul.
A once-pedestrian contest between Democrat Martha Coakley [...]
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Stopping Health Care Bill has no Moral High Ground
Chris Mathews in Rare Form (Video)
Re: Todd Harris, GOP Strategist, DECIMATED By Chris Matthews (VIDEO)
What have the Republicans done for America lately? Or in the past couple decades?
That’s what Chris Matthews pressed Republican strategist Todd Harris about during Hardball on Wednesday.
Matthews repeatedly asked for examples, while citing negative examples like Bush-era spending bills, Katrina, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
Chris Mathews may be [...]

Fixing the Filibuster, Finding a Way to Control its Use (UPDATED)
UPDATE 01/23/10
Nuke it!
Re: Harkin, Dem Groups Working To End Filibuster, Sam Stein, Huffington Post, Posted: 01-22-10 01:26 PM
Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) is asking his Senate colleagues to join his effort to effectively take away the minority party’s power to filibuster legislation.
A long time proponent of filibuster reform, Harkin introduced a similar bill in the [...]