How Lefty Perfectionism Threatens Voter Self-Suppression | Transition Voice
Politics is the art of the possible where the Perfect is the enemy of the Good. Photo: Krug6/flickr. Dear Allies, Forgive me if I briefly take my eyes off the prize to brush away some flies, but the...
View ArticlePeak Oil and Climate Change: Hold Your Nose and Vote | Transition Voice
Many lefty voters feel ripped off that 2012 Real Obama didn’t live up to 2008 Fantasy Obama. Photo: SanFranAnnie. For energy & climate, Obama dismal, but better than Romney published in Transition...
View ArticleVoters Say No To ‘Politics of Pitchforks’| Miami Herald
Mitt and Ann Romney walk offstage after concession speech Thank goodness that’s over. The presidential campaign of 2012 did not in fact last long enough to be measured in geologic time, but...
View ArticleJohn McCain vs. Susan Rice | Infographic
John McCain’s record as a decision maker Posted by Gypsy Chief Follow @GypsyChief
View ArticleJust In Time For 113th Congress – Dangerous Convictions by Tom Allen
get it as eBook at Old Firehouse Former Maine Congressman Tom Allen appeared on MSNBC recently to introduce his new book Dangerous Convictions. Subtitle: What’s Really Wrong with the U.S. Congress?...
View ArticleDon’t Feed The Debt Ceiling Trolls | Campaign for America’s Future
Do not feed me Published January 4, 2013 in Campaign for America’s Future Blog and written by Dave Johnson. Bloggers have learned some hard lessons about engaging with right-wing nutcases who leave...
View ArticleA Senate in the Gun Lobby’s Grip | Gabrielle Giffords via NYT
In Thursday, April 18, 2013 edition of New York Times. Written by former Congessional Representative Gabrielle Giffords. SENATORS say they fear the N.R.A. and the gun lobby. But I think that fear must...
View ArticleCory Gardner tries moving left on contraception access | MSNBC
Rep. Cory Gardner, the Republican U.S. Senate candidate in Colorado, has been hammered with criticism over his support for Personhood measures, which would ban both abortions and most forms of birth...
View ArticleGardner Gets Ridiculous: “They are different, they are not the same.”
“One is a federal bill, one is a state bill, one’s an amendment to the state constitution with a number of other implications. They are different, they are not the same.” — Cory Gardner, trying to...
View ArticleBipartisan Agreement Gives Trade Pact A Boost
From National Memo. Written by Don Lee. WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders reached agreement Thursday on a bipartisan bill that should ease passage of a sweeping Pacific Rim trade deal, giving a boost...
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