Families across this country understand what it takes to manage a budget. They understand what it takes to make ends meet without forgoing important investments like education. Well, it’s time Washington acted as responsibly as our families do. And on Monday, I’m proposing a new budget that will help us live within our means...
This week in science
I give you the last This Week in Science evah ... on DK3! We tend to think of our hominid hands as the apex of evolution. Man the Tool User. But it's actually our feet that have been radically reworked by evolution. And new fossil evidence confirms that that critical transition to bipedal locomotion...
Abbreviated Pundit Round-up
Saturday punditry. And please note: later today (starting at noon ET) we'll be down for most of the afternoon to transition to the new DK4.
Egypt erupted in a joyous celebration of the power of a long repressed people on Friday as President Hosni Mubarak resigned his...
Open thread for night owls: Egyptians’ victory
At Jadalliyya (جدلية), Mohammed Bamye writes, The Egyptian Revolution: First Impressions from the Field:
 Al-Qahira, The City Victorious, February 11, 2011 Never has a revolution that seemed so lacking in prospects gathered momentum so quickly and so unexpectedly. The Egyptian Revolution, starting on...
Open Thread and Diary RescueTonight's Rescue Rangers are Alfonso Nevarez, jlms qkw, Hoosier Deb, ybruti, srkp23 and Got a Grip. As we bid adieu to DK3 on this, our final rescue in this format, the Rescue Rangers wish each and every one of you bon voyage as you make your way to DK4. We'll see you at our... Current TV in same position as pre-Olbermann MSNBCThe exciting thing about Keith Olbermann's move to Current TV isn't just that he'll be coming back to prime time television, it's also that as the network's Chief News Officer he'll be guiding the growth of a truly independent network. Although MSNBC PR flacks have sought to diminish the relevance of... Gibbs wonders if Mandate Mitt Romney will say "health care"A fun comment from Robert Gibbs during his final turn at the White House podium on Friday afternoon:
Or, as Jim Geraghty of National Review... Late afternoon/early evening open threadWhat's coming up on Sunday Kos ….
Cheers and Jeers: Rum and Coke FRIDAY!From the GREAT STATE OF MAINE... How To Prepare For An Orangeout As you're probably aware, Daily Kos 3.0 is mere hours away from going bye-bye. Good lord willin' and the creek don’t rise, Daily Kos 4.0 will be unveiled sometime tomorrow. There've been volumes written about the new site---it's features, it's... UT-Sen: Hatch heckled by CPAC tea partiers Apparently, teabaggers think Hatch's position on TARP sucks balls ::: Orrin Hatch may have crashed the Tea Party Express Town Hall earlier this week and encouraged teahadists to "get armed and get out there" to save America, but if... Follow seriouslypolitics on Twitter!
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