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On AlterNet: dodd

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "dodd"

Republicans Want Low-Income Renters to Pay for Mortgage Bailout

Republicans Want Low-Income Renters to Pay for Mortgage Bailout

Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. May 19, 2008.
Reverse Robin Hood GOP wants the poor to pay for the mistakes of the rich.

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Schumer: "Bush Is Herbert Hoover"

Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: Video. March 17, 2008.
Bush's denials of economic truth means that "Americans are ill-prepared for hard times" ahead.

Dodd Endorses Obama

Dodd Endorses Obama

Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. February 26, 2008.
It's unclear what Dodd's task will be with the campaign or if he'll be hitting the last two New England states still awaiting primaries next week.

Senate Passes Bush's Massive Illegal Spying Program, Immunity for Telecoms

Senate Passes Bush's Massive Illegal Spying Program, Immunity for Telecoms

Scarecrow, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. February 13, 2008.
There are nearly 20 weak Democrats who simply cannot be relied upon to stand against the Republicans when fundamental rights are at stake.

FISA: Dead Issue or Sleeping Monster?

FISA: Dead Issue or Sleeping Monster?

Richard Blair, The All Spin Zone AlterNet: Video. January 30, 2008.
FISA expires this coming Friday. That means Bush has three days left to exert pressure on the GOP minority to get something passed.

Senate Showdown: Feingold Says

Senate Showdown: Feingold Says "I Really Do Disagree" With Reid on FISA

Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: PEEK. January 24, 2008.
Sen. Dodd, who left the presidential campaign trail to threaten a FISA filibuster, appears ready to follow through on the filibuster inclination.

FISA Battle: Stand and Be Counted

FISA Battle: Stand and Be Counted

Christy Hardin Smith, Firedoglake AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. January 24, 2008.
Who will stand for the Constitution, the Bill of Rights and the rule of law in the Senate and be counted today?

Is John Edwards Really a Fighter? He Needs to Prove It on Telecom Immunity

Is John Edwards Really a Fighter? He Needs to Prove It on Telecom Immunity

Howie Klein, Down With Tyranny! AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. January 23, 2008.
Edwards should challenge his rivals Obama and Clinton to go back to Washington, DC and fight against retroactive immunity for the telecoms.

Chris Dodd Vows to Keep On Fighting Bush's FISA Bill

Chris Dodd Vows to Keep On Fighting Bush's FISA Bill

Matt Stoller, Open Left AlterNet: Election 2008. January 4, 2008.
In the meantime, thank you to Chris Dodd for showing us what leadership looks like.

Dodd Slams Second Choice Deals in Iowa

Dodd Slams Second Choice Deals in Iowa

Chris Bowers, Open Left AlterNet: Election 2008. January 2, 2008.
For Dodd, it isn't just about influencing the policy debate, or jockeying for a high-level position in the next administration.

Momentum Builds for a Chris Dodd Run at Majority Leader

Momentum Builds for a Chris Dodd Run at Majority Leader

Sam Stein, Huffington Post AlterNet: Election 2008. December 19, 2007.
After Dodd forced reconsideration of the surveillance legislation, by arguing for eight hours, he left many prominent bloggers yearning for more.

Why Did Harry Reid Pull the Telecom Bill?

Jane Hamsher, Firedoglake AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. December 18, 2007.
Maybe it's time for him to give up the Senate leadership to someone else. Someone like...Chris Dodd.

Who Will Stand with Chris Dodd for the Constitution?

Who Will Stand with Chris Dodd for the Constitution?

Scarecrow, Firedoglake AlterNet: Video. December 17, 2007.
Dodd and friends know how important it is to stop the atrocious Intelligence Committee bill and they need your help.

Harry Reid Betrays Dodd and Dem Party Base on FISA Bill

Harry Reid Betrays Dodd and Dem Party Base on FISA Bill

Pachacutec, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. December 17, 2007.
If Chris Dodd does not become president, he should be made Majority Leader.

Imus Returns and Dodd, McCain Try to Legitimize Him

Imus Returns and Dodd, McCain Try to Legitimize Him

Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. December 3, 2007.
Melissa McEwan: Chris Dodd should fire whoever told him that was a good idea, because it really, really wasn't.

Edwards Tops Iowa Independent Democratic Power Rankings

Edwards Tops Iowa Independent Democratic Power Rankings

Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. November 16, 2007.
Adam Howard: While the media goes ga-ga for Hillary and Obama, Edwards is quietly gaining momentum in Iowa.

Dem Debate in Nevada: Clinton is Back, Actually She Never Went Away

Dem Debate in Nevada: Clinton is Back, Actually She Never Went Away

Steve Benen, The Carpetbagger Report AlterNet: Video. November 16, 2007.
Steve Benen: It was as if CNN organized a debate, and by accident, a debate broke out.

AT&T Whistleblower: Telecom Immunity Is a Cover-Up [VIDEO]

Paddy, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. November 8, 2007.
"The president has not presented this truthfully," says Mark Klein, a 62-year old retiree. "He said it was about a few people making calls to the Mideast. But I know this physical equipment. It copies everything."

Democratic Debate in Philly: Everybody vs. Hillary

Steve Benen, AlterNet: Video. October 31, 2007.
Steve Benen: In a real change of pace, Clinton actually slipped a little, and actually made a mistake.

Dodd Declares He Won't Support Mukasey, Fellow Democrats Follow His Lead

Dodd Declares He Won't Support Mukasey, Fellow Democrats Follow His Lead

Marc Cooper, AlterNet: PEEK. October 30, 2007.
Marc Cooper: "That is about as basic as it gets," Dodd said. "You must obey the law. Everyone must."

Dodd: Warrantless Wiretaps Are a

Dodd: Warrantless Wiretaps Are a "Victory" for Terrorists

Scarecrow, AlterNet: PEEK. October 24, 2007.
Scarecrow: Senator Dodd leads on the FISA bill, while Senators Clinton and Obama follow...sort of.

Dodd Pledges To Filibuster Bush's Domestic Spying Bill

Jane Hamsher, AlterNet: Video. October 19, 2007.
Jane Hamsher: I hope this means what I think it means. Because it's a nice contrast to the mumbling coming out of Reid's office.

Dodd Singlehandedly Stops Bush's Domestic Spying Bill

Dodd Singlehandedly Stops Bush's Domestic Spying Bill

Melissa McEwan, AlterNet: PEEK. October 18, 2007.
Melissa McEwan: This is a challenge to the Democratic leadership, but it's also a direct challenge to George Bush.

"Cheney's Fondest Pipe Dream" Passes in The Senate

Steve Benen, AlterNet: PEEK. September 26, 2007.
Steve Benen: The Kyl-Lieberman amendment, which calls Iran's armed forces a terrorist organization, just passed overwhelmingly, 76-22.

Jena Six: Thousands to Rally for Justice

Jena Six: Thousands to Rally for Justice

Pam Spaulding, AlterNet: PEEK. September 20, 2007.
Pam Spaulding: Elizabeth Edwards, David Bowie, Chris Dodd and thousands of other supporters have rallied to their cause.