I don't know if this is the video that Murfster referenced in his last post on Kyrsten Sinema, but it is a powerful ad depicting fed up veterans resigning from her council. I have no more insight into her...
This is not something that you see everyday. Joe Manchin has been discussing an exit plan from the Democratic party in the eventuality that he can't prevail in the Senate on the $1.75 Trillion version of the Build Back...
Progressives responded with outrage following Sunday night's report that right-wing Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin has told the White House that he would only support prolonging the expanded child tax credit—a key component of his party's potentially historic investment in improving social welfare—if it includes a work...
The Republicans fee fees were hurt, oh noes, when Chuck Schumer told them the truth. Even Joe Manchin sided with them and reportedly told Schumer his speech was "fucking stupid." In any event, the can got kicked down the road...
This is refreshing. The debt ceiling issue is not about the Democrats spending. It's never been about the Democrats spending. And it's nice to hear that reality from the lips of a Republican strategist. https://twitter.com/PoliticusSarah/status/1445851085487411201?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1445851085487411201%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.politicususa.com%2F2021%2F10%2F06%2Fsteve-schmidt-mitch-mcconnell.html And it's no surprise that Addison...
Never say never. There were many who thought that Joe Manchin was going to tank Build Back Better but that doesn't seem to be the case right now. Maybe it was the folks kiyacking out to his houseboat "Almost...
The midnight oil is burning in Washington as progressives attempt to hold the line in voting on the BIF and Joe Biden's $3.5 trillion infrastructure package. There is no simple way to codify the endless back and forth negotiations...
I don't belong to an organized political party. I'm a Democrat   Will Rodgers Sweet Jesus! Why is this so fucking hard! The Democrats are poised to pass the most significant social legislation since The Great Society, and yet the Democrats...
Every time that I look in the mirror. All those lines in my face getting clearer. The past is gone   Aerosmith   Dream On This is not going quite as Joe Manchin had planned. After all, Joe Manchin is a big...
Shakespeare said, "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." Well, Bill, it's like this: when you see a "D" behind a senator's name you want to be able...

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