Click the following link to read “National Security — A New Start” by The Progress Report.
http://pr.thinkprogress.org/2010/03/pr20100329/index.html… Read more »
Below are some of the key provisions that will take effect immediately, under the legislative package the House will consider later this week (the Senate health bill as amended by the reconciliation bill). The reconciliation bill is based largely on … Read more »
Click on the following link to read “President To Sign Historic Reform Bill”, from The Progress Report.
http://pr.thinkprogress.org/2010/03/pr20100323/index.html… Read more »
By PAUL KRUGMAN — New York Times.
The day before Sunday’s health care vote, President Obama gave an unscripted talk to House Democrats. Near the end, he spoke about why his party should pass reform: “Every once in a while … Read more »
By MAUREEN DOWD — New York Times.
Angry nuns have been calling Congressman Bart Stupak’s office to complain about his dismissive comments on their bravura decision to make a literal Hail Mary pass, break with Catholic bishops and endorse the … Read more »
By James Oliphant — LA Times.
Liberals had hoped he would counter a slew of conservative appointments in federal courts made by his Republican predecessors. But that hasn’t happened.
An early chance for the Obama administration to reshape the nation’s … Read more »
By Paul Krugman — New York Times.
Health reform is back from the dead. Many Democrats have realized that their electoral prospects will be better if they can point to a real accomplishment. Polling on reform — which was never … Read more »
By Robert Borosage — OurFuture.org
Financial reform, as it is called, shouldn’t be all that complicated. Break up the banks deemed “too big to fail,” since that offends any possibility of market discipline and puts taxpayers on the hook for … Read more »
Greetings to my conservative readers, who have vented and philosophized about President Obama’s health reform drive in countless comments and e-mails. I want to talk today to you.
Obviously, it is your perfect right to oppose what Obama and Democrats … Read more »
The New York Times.
A hugely cynical Republican Party memo on the care and feeding of big donors disdains them as “ego-driven” check writers who can be bought by access to power and vanity tchotchkes. The memo, obtained by Politico.com, … Read more »
