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Congressional Confidential: Songs in Their Hearts
Join former United States Senate Pages Dylan and Ethan Ris as they bring you the dish on not just the presidential race but all the exciting triumphs and disgraces inside, outside, and below the Beltway! Rock The Vote! Any music lover worth his hard drive... More
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Victor LaPorte: Senate Passes 21st Century GI Bill While Sen. McCain Skips Vote
In an overwhelming show of support for our nation's Veterans Thursday evening, 92 U.S. Senators voted in favor of the 21st Century GI Bill; also known as the Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Iraq timetable 'not too important'
See John McCain on the Economy and Gas Prices, and on Iraq, toward the end of the interview above aired by NBC Today. by Mark Silva Sen. ... Full Article At The Swamp
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Max Bergmann: Third term
Elisabeth Bumiller has a fairly bland run down of the similarities and differences between McCain and Bush but she gets to the right place when she concludes that - well he's the same as Bush: A look at Mr. McCain's 25-year record in the House and ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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NEWSWEEK On Air 06/08/2008
Hillary's Moment of Truth,Regarding Recession, Damage of Damadola, Zen of Food Writing, The New Musicals [0:03:43] last. I think that's like candidate is John Edwards suspended his campaign ... Full Article At EveryZing - 2008 Presidential Election
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‘08 Presidential Projections Database Update (6/12)
Overall, over the past two days, with some recent polling in Michigan, North Carolina, Wisconsin, ... Full Article
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Janet Ritz: Corporations' Plea for Climate Legislation Falls on Deaf Ears
Eleven corporations issued an open letter to the Senate urging the passage of the Climate Security Act (S. 3036), stating that it "represents a real effort to establish the regulatory framework that we need." The June 2nd plea by: Allianz of America;... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Obama Reacts to Climate Change Bill
The Senate today failed to pass cloture on the Lieberman-Warner bill, thus likely punting any climate-change legislation to next year. The Obama campaign responded to the defeat: As this week'... Full Article At Time - Real Clear Politics
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Jamie Court: Why Won't GOP Senators Even Debate Climate Change?
Shame on the Republican United States senators who refused to let climate change be debated today. An end-of-the week filibuster has finished ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Clinton and sexism -- Not 'death knell'
by Mark Silva Was Sen. Hillary Clinton a victim of sexism in her failed bid for the Democratic presidential nomination? Some of her supporters say so. Then again, some will say that Sen.... Full Article At The Swamp
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Tim Russert Dies: President Bush, John McCain, Politicians React
MSNBC's David Gregory reads a statement from President and Laura Bush on the death of Tim Russert. "He was gregarious off the set as he was prepared on it." U.S. Senator John McCain On Tim Russert: "I am very saddened by Tim Russert's... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
Lieberman Cites Reasons for Supporting McCain
Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) calls Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain his closest friend in the ... Full Article At NPR - Election 2008
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Alexandra Estes: Peaceful Revolution: In Appreciation, to the Magnificently Overqualified Women of America
Several weeks ago, the Senate failed to pass the Fair Pay Act, a piece of legislation that would have the power to decrease the wage gap in the U.S. between men and women. Presumptive ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Rupert Murdoch Donates $28K To Republican Campaign Committee
News Corp chief Rupert Murdoch may be backing Barack Obama , but he's still opening his wallet up for the Republican Party. With... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Ch-Ch-Changes
In his first full week as the presumptive Democratic Party nominee, Barack Obama launches a "Change That Works For You Tour" that will focus on the ... Full Article At Hotline On Call
Clinton will have "enhanced influence" in the senate
RIVERSIDE, California (CNN) — On the day Hillary Clinton returned to the Senate for the first time since abandoning her presidential bid... Full Article At CNN - Political Ticker
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Eric Holder: The Vetter who tries to get terrorists out of prison
Earlier, I wrote about Eric Holder , Barack Obama's Veep Vetter. That is after the previous Veep Vetter, Jim Johnson , resigned under shame and later was found to be at the center of a corruption scandal involving the Chairman of the ... Full Article At Redstate
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Obama Supports FISA Legislation, Angering Left
By Paul Kane Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) today announced his support for a sweeping intelligence surveillance law that has been heavily denounced by the Liberal activists who have fueled the financial... Full Article At Washington Post - The Trail
Obama Retreats on FISA
I asked yesterday how Barack Obama, who opposed the FISA bill last time it came around and specifically opposed the telecom immunity provisions, would handle the compromise... Full Article At Redstate
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Lincoln Mitchell: Presidential Politics After the Clintons
After a period of a few weeks when Hillary Clinton and her husband had receded from the political scene somewhat, they have been back in the news during the last few days. Party insiders claimed that ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
