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.
Bill Scher, Campaign for America's Future AlterNet: Environment. June 11, 2008. Conservatives filibuster to protect hedge fund managers and give renewable energy the shaft.
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.
Arianna Huffington, Knopf Publishing. May 22, 2008. The GOP is now a dark, putrefied party of Bush, Cheney, Rove, Limbaugh and Coulter. And we're all the worse because of it.
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.
David Neiwert, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. May 14, 2008. The refusal of Republicans to treat immigrants humanely will cost America in more ways than one.
Pam Spaulding, Pam's House Blend AlterNet: Election 2008. May 13, 2008. Bob Barr and Ron Paul plan on making things quite difficult for the GOP nominee.
Art Levine, Huffington Post. May 12, 2008. Missouri lawmakers are rushing to pass a law that would, among other things, deny some nuns the right to vote.