National Politics
What is the Congress Person’s Job?
What, in real life, is the job of a Congress person? This is not a trick question, or a…
Michael Gerson on Republicans’ Dangerous Embrace of the Tea Party
There's a must-read column in today's Washington Post by conservative columnist Michael…
The 3rd of July Nailed it for the 4th of July
As it happened, the City of Fairfax held its annual Fourth of July Parade and Fireworks Display on…
Republicans: The Anti-Free-Market People?
Their rhetoric to the contrary, are Republicans actually the anti-free-market people? In his…
Thomas Jefferson Changes Us From “Subjects” to “Citizens”
The Library of Congress explains: Recent hyperspectral imaging of Thomas Jefferson's rough…
Help Fix The Senate, Today
Last night, David Waldman came to the LCDC presented his work on Congressional procedure and how…
Thurgood Marshall Jr. responds
While this was written for Daily Kos, and has some DK specific language, it is more than relevant…
Highlights from President Obama’s Immigration Reform Speech
The 15th best president in U.S. history spoke today on comprehensive immigration reform, which we…
Why Jeff Sessions is Such an Unbelievable @#!!!
Wonder why Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III has been such a @#&!! in the Kagan hearings?…
Did the Republican Party just make a serious mistake? (Poll)
I suspect that the Republican Party may have just made a very serious mistake. You may or may have…
