Today being Halloween and all, it is fitting that some state and federal politicians have provided us with some old fashion trick-o-treat fun. In NY Congressional District 23, Republican candidate Dede Scozzafava has just treated us with her withdrawal from the contentious race-leaving Conservative candidate Hoffman to duke it out with the Liberal Democrat who … Read more
Over at the Progressive Coalition Blog, Mark Weaver offers advice to the newest progressive hero, Alan Grayson- Okay, so it wasn’t quite the best word to describe the ex-Enron lobbyist now plugging the Federal Reserve as a woman who sells her services as a corporate/banking shill…Problem is the rightwingers will never stop trying to use … Read more
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The first winner of the prestigious ‘Jump the Shark’ award, given to that politician or other notable figure who through their actions or public statements has made a total buffoon of themselves and anyone who carries their water – is our esteemed Governor Charlie Crist. Not only has he been selected for the honor this … Read more
By the Editors of the Shark Tank The Republican Party finds itself in an unenviable, but not irretrievably disadvantaged position. Out of power at the federal level, Republicans are dealing with a host unresolved problems and issues within the Party at both national and at the state levels, and the Party itself seems adrift without … Read more
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Two weeks ago, Robert Wexler suddenly and unexpectedly resigned his seat in Congress. The legacy media dutifully reported what Robert Wexler’s stated reasons were for leaving Congress. But has there been any thoughtful commentary or critical editorials which seriously questioned whether his reasons for leaving Congress so suddenly were pure spin and phoniness? Fat chance. … Read more
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