Cenk Uygur, The Young Turks AlterNet: Video. June 26, 2008. "The most embarrassing failure of the Democrats I've seen since 2006 other than the failure to vote to end the Iraq War."
Art Brodsky, Huffington Post. June 25, 2008. The Democrats' capitulation on FISA is a triumph of Congressional self-importance over the guardianship of our Constitutional rights.
Christopher Moraff, The Philadelphia Tribune. June 23, 2008. It works like this: Republicans hijack the Senate, block important legislation, then complain nothing is getting done.
Robert Parry, Consortium News. June 21, 2008. The Democratic leadership cleared the way for the president and his collaborators to evade punishment for defying the law.
Ed Hunt, AlterNet. June 19, 2008. The world would be a better place if the U.S. cut the purse strings that embolden Israel's human rights violations and land grabs.
Will Durst, AlterNet. June 10, 2008. The Democrats are fond of calling themselves the party of the big tent. Let's hope the tent doesn't end up housing a circus.
David Sirota, Crown Publishing. June 5, 2008. If the anti-war movement can't find a way to hold Dem politicians accountable, then don't expect anything more than the status quo.
Norman Solomon, AlterNet. June 4, 2008. The fight for the nomination has fueled a combustible anger among Democrats. Let's hope the American people don't get burned.
David Sirota, Creators Syndicate. May 30, 2008. Democrats face an anti-war uprising -- one that is beginning to act like a mature movement in putting its agenda before party.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Election 2008. May 19, 2008. What happens to progressive reform if an electoral tidal wave washes in a few too many conservative Democrats?
Chris Bowers, Open Left AlterNet: Election 2008. May 19, 2008. The Republicans are hoping to co-opt the Democratic message to stem their losses in November.