In nineteen seventy-four, I reached three milestones in my life. In March of that year,…
Filibuster
CNN’s David Gergen: The Only Thing That Can Stop Donald Trump From Running in 2024…
As she walked through Ronald Reagan airport, Senator Krysten Sinema of Arizona confronted climate activists…
As she walked through Ronald Reagan airport, Senator Krysten Sinema of Arizona was confronted by…
The Big Lie continues and the Big Liar remains powerful. GQP spent 3 years on a…
Those committed to truth and facts must fight five times harder than the Republicans and their lies.
It depresses me to acknowledge this, but the Republicans’ commitment to blatant and serial lying, and Orwellian…
Yesterday was a very busy day for me so I’m playing catch up today. Received…
Anand Giridharadas wrote a piece for The Atlantic asserting that Biden has been moving leftward. …
The Senate Parliamentarian has ruled that Chuck Schumer may be able to use budget reconciliation…
I wanted to make sure you all saw this: Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet on Wednesday called on…
In September of 2013, Republicans attempted to curtail full funding of the Affordable Care Act…
Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen’s (D. MD) re-election campaign: The last…
Friendly reminder: retiring U.S. Senator Pat Toomey (R. PA) is still an asshole and will…
In case you missed this: Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) erupted Tuesday on the House floor,…
Big news today out Nevada: x Mitch McConnell is determined to exploit the filibuster and…
I watched Republican Senator Bill Cassidy (Louisiana) yesterday on CNN’s State of the Union, and…
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen’s (D. MD) re-election campaign: Americans…
Are we not distracted enough by bombing targets in Syria to know that the White…
I’ve seen general pieces about the filibuster and its history, and so let me be specific…
FYI: Kelly also said he supported the need for a federal $15 hourly minimum wage,…
“What we saw in that Senate today was a cowardly group of Republicans who apparently…
Received this e-mail today from the progressive organization, Indivisible: When we woke up this morning,…
Lat week was my birthday and I took most of the week and weekend off…
These past Dispatches were obviously a Trump-era commentary. Maybe I need to to come up…
I was watching Rachel’s taped interview with Chuck Schumer, and she asked him what he…
It really has little to do with most legislation. Hell, he might not even whip…
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D. TX), on behalf…
NY-Sen: Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D), “House will send impeachment article to Senate on Monday”
From CNN: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that the House's article of impeachment will…
Let me begin by saying that I am strongly for eliminating the legislative filibuster entirely….