Author: Brendan Skwire

The folks at DFA are targeting Silvestre Reyes for his willingness to give Bush a win on telecom immunity. They’re encouraging people to call his office (202-225-4831), and to pony up some shekels so they can run an ad...

Crossposted at Brendan Calling I think most of us can agree that Nancy Pelosi has been an execrable disappointment as the first female Speaker of the House.  We were all hoping for someone tough, who would stand up to Bush,...

Since the blogosphere is abuzz over whether Barack Obama is a sexist, and whether the word “periodical” has anything to do with menstruation (hint: it doesn’t), I’ve decided to disengage from the...

Charles Schumer (D-Torture) paid a visit to daily kos today. The stated reason was to discuss that “Winning the Presidency Isn’t Enough”, but really it was… well you be the judge: The last time I posted...

UPDATED BELOW UPDATED AGAIN VIA TPM MUckraker, 21 Democrats in the House may sell out of FISA: Senior congressional aides said there was no clear path to a compromise on the issue. But a series of recent defections by moderate...