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2008 v. 2012: Is the presidential landscape changing?

Four years ago, the final electoral map in the race for the White House wound up looking markedly different than the one that resulted from the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections that elevated (and then returned) George W. Bush to the White House. T...

House Republicans getting creamed in the payroll tax cut PR war

From left to right: Republicans John Boehner, Eric Cantor, Jeb Hensarling ... With higher taxes looming for 160 million Americans, it comes as no surprise to see House Republicans getting shellacked in the press. And deservedly so. Here's just a few ...

(Still) searching for the Democratic elevator pitch

Who would have thought that in 2011, we would be closer to discovering the Higgs boson "God particle" than we are to discovering a coherent elevator pitch for the Democratic Party. Last week, the Republican National Committee mocked President Obama's ...

More better Democrats: The left flank in the Big Tent

Political Space (specifics of chart not intended for serious discussion, just a pretty picture) An age old question for a progressive site like Daily Kos, one committed to advancing progressive values within the electoral system, has been embodied in...

The Beltway Bubble and D.C. Democrats

When D.C. Democrats lose [T]here is a path for Democrats to get heard. [...] Democrats will make progress when they wake up every day focused on the issues most central to the struggling middle class. In order to be heard, Democrats must [u]nderstand...

CNN poll: GOP favorability rating plummets, Democrats hold steady

Here's the GOP's net favorable ratings from CNN's latest poll compared with their first 2011 poll conducted last March: Overall: March -4, now -26 Among tea party supporters: March +60, now +18 Among tea party neutrals: March -1, now -16 Among tea par...

Democrats Boast of ‘Top 10′ List in Last Congress

Filed under: Senate, House, Democrats, Republicans, Nancy Pelosi, Gay Rights, Foreign Policy, National Security, 2010 Elections, Congress, Arms Control, Nuclear Proliferation, Harry Reid, Unemployment, Jobs, Military, Economy, Health Care Reform, Barac...

Bipartisan Boogie

Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, Humor, Chaos TheoryLove is Strange. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

Democrats a l’Orange

Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, Humor, Chaos Theory, CongressIgnore them. They'll pipe down soon enough. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

The (few) silver linings of Election 2010

The past five weeks have afforded us an avalanche of post-mortems for the recently completed election cycle. Today, let me add mine.

It won't sound like many you've read. Certainly, it won't echo a lot of the "ascendant Republicans" or "center-right nation" bellowing being parroted by traditional media outlets. Both exit polling and conventional...

Democrats and Obama: No Wonder He’s Torn

Filed under: Democrats, Humor, Chaos Theory, Barack ObamaWho will win? As if we didn't know. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

Democrats and Republicans: Quit That Cryin’ or I’ll Give You Somethin’ to Cry About

Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, Humor, Chaos Theory, CongressThe blame game, only better. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments

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