Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 19, 2009. If our political landscape were slightly saner, Republicans would embrace this bill with both arms.
Max Blumenthal, Tomdispatch.com. November 16, 2009. Palin's influence on a party largely devoid of leadership is expanding. If she doesn't become the GOP's future queen, she may be its future king-maker -- and its destroyer.
Richard Kim , Betsy Reed, The Nation. November 14, 2009. Some may secretly relish the embarrassing spectacle that is Sarah Palin. But she's dangerous; the more we chuckle, the more indignant her army becomes.
Dennis Rahkonen, The Smirking Chimp. November 13, 2009. The GOP's agenda, if fully implemented, would prove catastrophic. Here's what an unfettered Republican Party would do "for" America.
Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. November 12, 2009. Rep. Steve King (R-IA), one of the right wing’s most shameless hate-mongers, has propagated all sorts of baseless attacks on Obama.
Lee Fang, Think Progress AlterNet: Environment. November 11, 2009. Part of the fury from the right against Graham is being spurred by the oil and coal industry.
Eric Boehlert, Media Matters for America. November 11, 2009. The right-wing media are trying to play "king-maker." But they are incapable of picking winners and stand poised to rip the Republican Party apart.
Alana Levinson, The Nation. November 9, 2009. Many college-aged conservatives are turned off by the Bible-thumping intolerance of much of the Republican Party.
Booman, AlterNet: PEEK. November 4, 2009. Hard-core conservatives aren't trying to win hearts and minds. They're trying to yank back control of the White House, plain and simple.
Joshua Holland, AlterNet. November 3, 2009. There's momentum to repair our fractured health care system -- but activism is desperately needed to keep the process honest.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. October 29, 2009. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) excoriated Republicans on Thursday for stalling more than 200 executive and judicial nominees.
Digby, Hullabaloo AlterNet: Politics. October 29, 2009. I guess Kyl thinks these lazy bastards should just tap into their trust funds. Isn't that what everyone does?