Category Archives: Blue Dogs

Let The Blue Dogs Out

Share the post “Let The Blue Dogs Out”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailThis is the problem I’ve always had with the “we need the Blue Dogs” argument. So yeah, I’m on Oliver Willis’ side in this fracas. Fake Edit: Because this is going to cause … Continue reading

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Jane Hamsher Wants to Segregate Goats From Sheep

Share the post “Jane Hamsher Wants to Segregate Goats From Sheep”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. 32 All the nations will be gathered … Continue reading

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Parker Griffith: Good Riddance!

Share the post “Parker Griffith: Good Riddance!”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailSo my representative in Washington is switching from the Democratic Party to the Republicans? Shock! I am SHOCKED, I say, that a man who pandered to teabaggers at health care town halls with Soylent … Continue reading

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A Strategy of Delay

Share the post “A Strategy of Delay”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mail Though we have heard of foolishly rushing to war, we have never seen cleverness in war associated with long delays…Delay tends to favor misfortune over good fortune. As long as affected parties have … Continue reading

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Deja Vu All Over Again (UPDATE)

Share the post “Deja Vu All Over Again (UPDATE)”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailRemember that moment last October when the GOP realized Sarah Palin could not save them, the oh noes evaporated, Republicans threw the same kitchen sink they’d been throwing since March (only they … Continue reading

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Blue Cross Democrats

Share the post “Blue Cross Democrats”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailI wish I had thought of this. Blogging over at Preemptive Karma, The Chinuk has a new name for Blue Dog Democrats trying to water down and/or derail health care reform: “BLUE CROSS DEMOCRATS.” Use … Continue reading

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Why Is Pelosi So Confident?

Share the post “Why Is Pelosi So Confident?”FacebookTwitterGoogle+PinterestLinkedInDiggStumbleUponE-mailTo judge by the way the press is covering health care reform lately, you’d think Nancy Pelosi has no reason to be the least bit optimistic for its chances According to the Village, … Continue reading

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