Obama Wins Cloture Vote On TPP
Republicans successfully wooed a bloc of Democrats led by Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) to secure enough votes to overcome a filibuster.
Dems Unite Around $12 Minimum Wage
It's nowhere near enough, but things are headed in the right -- that is, left -- direction!
Liberal Groups Are Already Pushing For Warren As Senate Leader
The left will use this occasion to try to pull the debate at the center of the battle to succeed Reid to the left on a range of issues.
There's A Federal Pension Grab In The Details Of New Budget
It's always about protecting the rich at the expense of the workers.
Rep. Ryan And Sen. Murray Announce Budget Deal
There's a deal -- without a Grand Bargain.
On This Week: Hurry, Hurry, The Fiscal Cliff Is Coming Up!
This Week With George Stephanopoulos features the fiscal cliff minuet between Sen. Patty Murray and Sen. Saxby Chambliss (excuse me while I wipe Saxby's slime trail off my screen):
STEPHANOPOULOS: One thing that is also coming on quickly are all
Fiscal Cliff: The Sky Is Falling!
Alice Rivlin is a Very Serious Person on deficit reduction.
It's very important that we all buy into the extreme sense of urgency around all this "fiscal cliff" hysteria, so that when they spring the Grand Bargain that solves everything, we
Blue Dogs Already Barking At Obama's Proposed Tax Increases
It's hard to win the battle of words when media outlets insist on calling conservative Democrats "moderate" and "centrist." When polls show that the vast majority of voters in both parties support raising taxes on the rich, insisting on protecting
Dean Baker On Super Committee Dems: 'If They'd Bothered To Do Their Damn Jobs,' We Wouldn't Be In This Mess
Economist Dean Baker really lets John Kerry, Patty Murray and Max Baucus have it for the column that appeared in the Wall St. Journal this week -- but he's especially savage with Kerry:
Senator John Kerry, along with the two other Democratic
President Obama Rips Republicans On Campaign Trail In Seattle: 'You Can't Drive!'
Well, I'm sure Sean Hannity will be as quick as ever to pooh-pooh the prospects that President Obama is capable of igniting his supporters this year on the campaign trail -- it's been a running theme at Fox, you know, that there's a big
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