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Rahm On Afghan Troop Decision

Oct 18, 2009
I have to say I am shocked to hear Rahm Emanuel making sense. He suggested on the Sunday shows today that the Obama administration is looking more closely at the whole Afghanistan occupation than ever before – and is willing to take more time delib...

Lieberman on Point for Senate DADT Repeal

Oct 12, 2009
Oh, joy, look who will get to “burnish his progressive credentials” by introducing the repeal of Don’t-Ask-Don’t-Tell in the United States Senate. “On ‘don’t ask, don’t tell,’ this administration is talking directly...

Early Morning Swim: Jay Rockefeller Still Fighting for Public Option on Countdown

Oct 1, 2009
 Go Jay Rock: The New York Times reported over the weekend that Reid has decided that the package merged from bills passed by the HELP and Finance committees would not include a public option so as to make it more attractive to swing votes such as...

25 Blue Dogs Have Said They Support a Public Option

Sep 28, 2009
The fact that a Blue Dog has supported a public option in the past does not mean that they will support one now -- their principles tend to be lobbyist-flexible.  But Nate Silver's number crunching indicates that most of those who have done so i...

Palin Fan Pays $63,500 for Dinner

Sep 20, 2009
Cathy Maples, a spunky stalker fan of Sarah Palin, paid $63,500 in a charity eBay auction to dine with former Alaska governor Sarah Palin. The auction will benefit Ride to Recovery, a charity for service men and women disabled in the Iraqi war. Maple...

Late Night: "I'm Dreaming of a Whine Christmas…"

Dec 7, 2009
Just in time to get you in the holiday spirit, we’ve got this report from <a title="Wall Street" href="//www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5B60PV20091207"">Wall Street: NEW YORK – Five senior executives at American International Group told the insurer...

The Return of Glass-Steagall?

Dec 7, 2009
<img class="size-medium wp-image-54939" title="Glass-Carter" src="http://static1.firedoglake.com/1/files/2009/12/Glass-Carter-261x300.jpg" alt="Carter Glass, the "Glass" in Glass-Steagall" width="261" height="300" />Carter Glass, the "Glass" in...

Politico Plays Catch-up, Notes Transpartisan Unity on Bernanke's Re-Appointment

Dec 7, 2009
photo: rin3y via Flickr Politico had a catch-up article about the interesting coalition opening up around Ben Bernanke’s re-appointment and issued of Fed transparency. I say a “catch-up” article because they’re just getting to where I was five days...

FDL Movie Night: Blood Equity

Dec 7, 2009
ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL? Soon that cry will go out over the land, as it does on most Monday nights during football season. We watch the spectacle of the regular season through the playoffs and on to the Super Bowl. We see pro football...

Obama to Announce $200 Billion Dollar Job Creation Plan Tomorrow

Dec 7, 2009
(Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) That reduction in the price tag of TARP, and in particular the specific number, was a tell: President Obama will propose using $200 billion from the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) to support creating...


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