(cross-posted at Daily Kos) Everyone remembers that the immediate spin by the mainstream media and the right wing following the 2006 midterm elections was that the results was a victory for conservatism and moderation. Of...
Read More(cross-posted at Progressive Wave and Daily Kos) Yesterday, the 110th Congress began its work in Washington, D.C. After 12 years in the oft-oppressed minority at the Capitol, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid became the leaders of the...
Read MoreAs everyone knows, today is the day that the 110th Congress – one in which the Democrats, for the first time in 12 years, will control the House and the Senate – is sworn into power. Personally, I’ll be...
Read More(cross-posted at Daily Kos) 2006 is coming to a close, and in 2007, political discourse is going to be dominated by discussion about the candidates for president. In the netroots, the only candidate that is seen as anything near...
Read More(cross-posted at Daily Kos) Today is the 2nd anniversary of the Sumatra-Andaman earthquake. To the general public, it’s more widely known for the tsunamis that resulted, killing over 200,000 people and causing damage of...
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