Matt Stoller, Open Left AlterNet: Democracy and Elections. December 2, 2008. Jim Martin is up against Saxby Chambliss in Georgia today, and there just is not that much enthusiasm for this race on the Democrati side.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. December 1, 2008. Just in case anyone thinks the spirit of bipartisanship has overtaken Congress in light of the severe financial crisis, think again.
Ian Welsh, Firedoglake AlterNet: War on Iraq. November 25, 2008. What this means is simple enough, a continued draw down in Iraq and a surge in Afghanistan.
Chris Bowers, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. November 20, 2008. There hasn't been a Democratic Defense Secretary since 1996. Why wouldn't Obama choose one now?
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 20, 2008. I'm trying to pick my favorite part of Rove's latest column in the Wall Street Journal. There are so many gems to choose from.
David Sirota, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. November 18, 2008. "The left has been foiled again. They can rant and rage but they still do not put the fear into folks to actually change their votes."
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. November 18, 2008. "It's very clear that the vast majority of the Democratic caucus wants to keep Sen Lieberman as chairman of this committee.
Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 18, 2008. Senate Dem leaders are expected to allow Lieberman to keep Homeland Security chairmanship.
Ben Armbruster, Think Progress AlterNet: Video. November 13, 2008. Sen. Evan Bayh expects Lieberman to apologize for attacks on Obama in order to keep his committee chairmanship.
Don Hazen, AlterNet. November 11, 2008. Blacks, Latinos, single women, young voters, union members and gay people elected Obama. How will he represent them in his staff and his policies?
Stephen Zunes, AlterNet. November 10, 2008. By the time it was over, eight people had been killed, at least seven of whom were civilians, including three children.
Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. November 10, 2008. Lieberman's seniority within the Democratic caucus, and his Chairmanship of the Homeland Security Committee might be in jeopardy. Let's hope so.
David Sirota, AlterNet. November 7, 2008. Americans envision enormous progress in the months ahead, and Democrats will have no one to blame for failure but themselves.
Jay Walljasper, OnTheCommons.org AlterNet: PEEK. October 28, 2008. The commons helps explain the sharp difference between presidential candidates this year.
dday, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. October 20, 2008. Suggesting that we as a nation have to tighten our belts in the middle of a recession is nothing short of economic suicide.
Emptywheel, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. October 10, 2008. "I accuse you of deliberately feeding the most unhinged elements of our society the red meat of hate ..."
Robert Scheer, Truthdig. October 1, 2008. Instead of applauding representatives who, for once, heeded the public, the pundits blasted those who dared get out of line.
