Month: June 2013

This Week In Minority Outreach

If they weren’t so dangerous, they would be laughable. The Capitol community will pause for a few moments this week to honor Frederick Douglass, the abolitionist and former D.C. resident whose statued likeness will be...

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Casual Observation

At this point, I think the president should just go ahead and veto the Defense Appropriations Act until it no longer contains language that prevents him from closing Gitmo. If he doesn’t, I’m not sure special envoys...

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How You Get There From Here

There’s a talking point making the rounds in Republican circles that the Democrats and the administration secretly want the effort to pass immigration reform to fail so that they can go to the Latino community and point...

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Casual Observation

Not that I even disagree with his observations, but it doesn’t make sense to ask Tad Devine about what progressives think. He’s just a bizarre choice. No single progressive can speak for all progressives, but...

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