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Evan Bayh to resign—Crisis or opportunity?

Congress nellie - February 15, 2010 46

This morning the office of Senator Evan Bayh, D-IN, announced that he will not run for re-election this November. There's more than one way...

Harry Reid Filibusters Democracy

Congress AdLib - February 11, 2010 40

According to the Whispering Reid, The Reid that blows in the wind...or the Reid that just simply blows, Sen. Reid will block the efforts...

Americans United

Congress javaz - February 10, 2010 554

We need to start a movement, a splinter group from the Democratic Party. I am...

URGENT ACTION NEEDED: The Death of Democracy

Congress Chernynkaya - February 10, 2010 15

With the growing abuse of the filibuster and Democrats unwilling to take the strong action necessary to fix the economy and regain the public...

Bill Moyers Hits Another Homerun

Congress AdLib - February 5, 2010 8

Tonight, Bill Moyers had a marvelous episode which I can't recommend enough. The first segment was about the SCOTUS decision and the impact on our...

The Convenience of Separation of Church and State

Congress javaz - February 5, 2010 11

This morning I happened upon an article dated January 21st, 2010 from the East Valley Tribune about a meeting of religious leaders regarding immigration. The...

President Obama Confronts the GOP Head On

Congress KQµårk 死神 - January 29, 2010 110

In an unprecedented way President Obama has taken on the GOP face to face. The best part is it was caught on camera....

Meet your Senator From China….

Congress bito - January 27, 2010 10

Taking Action Against The SCOTUS Decision! A couple of weeks ago I posted in the Time Out..O/T post an alert from CREDO Action Alert and...

Resolving Differences in House and Senate Health Bills

Congress Chernynkaya - January 13, 2010 105

The long debate over health care reform has now reached the end game, but there are still some obstacles to overcome before they can...

Weekly Seminar, Winter Quarter

Congress KevenSeven - January 10, 2010 25

As I review the comments over at other "liberal" blogs, I see a pattern of commentary from those that I think of as Puritans. There...

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Israelis Rally for Hostages in Gaza, Hoping It Will Be the Last Time

At a Tel Aviv rally, Israelis thanked President Trump for the cease-fire that paved the way for release of the remaining hostages. They were less enthused about their own country’s leader. [...]

Thousands Return to Northern Gaza, Hopeful, but Faced With Devastation

With the cease-fire holding overnight, many Palestinians continued to travel toward Gaza City on Saturday to learn what remained of their lives and homes. [...]

Federal Judges, Warning of ‘Judicial Crisis,’ Fault Supreme Court’s Emergency Orders

Dozens of sitting judges shared with The Times their concerns about risks to the courts’ legitimacy as the Supreme Court releases opaque orders about Trump administration policies. [...]

Some Americans Are Starting to Feel the Impact of the Government Shutdown

The Trump administration said over 4,000 workers would be laid off. Farmers trying to plan next year’s crops don’t have all the tools they need. Some medical services have been curtailed in Native communities. [...]

Trump Says He Will Pay Troops Despite Government Shutdown

The president said he had identified funds even though Congress has not appropriated new money for the military. [...]

Diane Keaton, a Star of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘First Wives Club,’ Dies at 79

She brought an unconventional personality to scores of roles on television and in movies ranging from zany comedies like “Sleeper” to piercing dramas like “The Godfather.” [...]

How Diane Keaton’s ‘Annie Hall’ Look Was Integral to Her Art

Though she downplayed it, her role in creating the outfits of “Annie Hall” made her the author of a fascinating career. [...]

Diane Keaton: A Life in Pictures

On and off the screen, the star with a distinctive fashion sense was a singular presence. [...]

Diane Keaton: 5 Great Movies to Stream

The actress, who died on Saturday at 79, was known for both her dramatic heft and her comedic gifts. Here are some of the highlights. [...]

Katie Porter Videos Give California Rivals a New Opening

Viral videos showing caustic behavior have blunted her momentum in the California governor’s race. Other campaigns are scrambling to take advantage. [...]

How Kyrsten Sinema's decision makes Democrats' 2024 Senate map tighter

Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema decided to shake up the political world on Friday by becoming an independent. The former Democrat is still caucusing with the party in the Senate, so the Democratic caucus still has 51 members. Now, instead of 49 Democrats and two independents within their ranks, the caucus has 48 Democrats and three independents. [...]

Meet the woman steering Biden's bipartisan winning streak on Capitol Hill

The Biden administration managed to rack up a long list of major legislative wins in its first two years despite facing one of the most closely-divided Congresses in history. From bipartisan action on infrastructure, gun safety and same-sex marriage to party-line bills tackling climate change and expanding health care coverage, it's a record President Joe Biden and Democrats on the ballot were all eager to tout on the campaign trail during the midterms. [...]

CNN Political Briefing

The political news you need to know, in 10 minutes or less. Hosted by David Chalian. [...]

The Axe Files with David Axelrod

Go beyond the soundbites and get to know some of the most interesting players in politics. [...]

Margins of Error

Look closely at almost anything and you'll find data—lots of it. But what are those numbers really saying about who we are and what we believe? Harry Enten is on a mission to find out. [...]

The notable legal clouds that continue to hang over Donald Trump

All eyes are on former President Donald Trump, who has launched another White House bid. [...]

The fine print of the Respect for Marriage Act

Let's start with the positive: Republicans and Democrats are coming together to protect same-sex marriage from the Supreme Court. [...]

Everything you need to know about Biden's student loan forgiveness program

President Joe Biden's federal student loan forgiveness program, which promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, is on hold indefinitely as legal challenges work their way through the courts. [...]

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Israelis praise Trump at huge rally ahead of expected hostage release by Hamas in Gaza

Hundreds of thousands gather in Tel Aviv as Palestinians continue to return to Gaza City after the Israeli withdrawal. [...]

Hamas mobilises fighters in Gaza as fears of internal violence mount

Clashes have already taken place between the group and an armed clan in Gaza City. [...]

Afghan Taliban confirm 'retaliatory' border attacks on Pakistan

The escalation comes days after Pakistan was accused of bombing a market inside Afghanistan. [...]

Academy Award-winning actress Diane Keaton dies aged 79

She was best known for roles in films including in The Father of the Bride, The Godfather and Annie Hall. [...]

Trump directs Pentagon to 'use all available funds' to pay troops during shutdown

The president's directive would ensure US military personnel don't miss a scheduled paycheque next week. [...]

Indian student captured by Ukraine joined Russian army to avoid drug charges, says mother

Gujarat’s Sahil Majothi joined the Russian army to avoid jail over alleged drug charges. [...]

We're grateful for what Trump is doing for peace, Nobel winner tells BBC

María Corina Machado tells Trump of her appreciation for "what he's doing... around the world for peace". [...]

No survivors found after Tennessee explosives plant blast

With 16 people unaccounted for, the tragedy is "even more devastating than we thought", says a sheriff. [...]

Drone strike in besieged Sudan city kills dozens

El-Fasher has been surrounded by the RSF for 17 months, as residents face hunger and starvation. [...]

Biden receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer

The 82-year-old former US president - who was diagnosed with an aggressive prostate cancer in May - is also getting hormone treatment. [...]

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Harry Reid Filibusters Democracy

Americans United

URGENT ACTION NEEDED: The Death of Democracy

Bill Moyers Hits Another Homerun

The Convenience of Separation of Church and State

President Obama Confronts the GOP Head On

Meet your Senator From China….

Resolving Differences in House and Senate Health Bills

Weekly Seminar, Winter Quarter

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