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Put a Tiger in Your Think Tank, Part II
A survey of ExxonMobil-supported organizations that challenge the scientific basis for concern about global climate change -
Polls Find Dems Have Good Chance to Take Senate (If They Can Get Out the Vote)
What follows is an NBC analysis: "Five weeks out from the midterm elections, MSNBC/McClatchy polls, conducted by Mason-Dixon in eight... -
Lincoln Chafee: Leaving the GOP?
Lincoln Chafee, the moderate Republican Senator from Rhode Island who was unseated by Democrat Sheldon Whitehouse in Tuesday's election, hinted... -
New Evidence that White House and Dep’t of Justice are Completely Intertwined
Yesterday at the Gonzales hearings, after almost everyone had gone home, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island busted out some... -
Big Pharma Misses Lincoln Chaffee
Former Sen. Chaffee wasn't particularly activist on behalf of drug companies, but it was clear today on the Hill that... -
The Dems’ Mukasey Moment
During his confirmation hearings, AG nominee Michael Mukasey came across as Alberto Gonzales-lite. When he comes up for a vote next week, will the Dems unite to block his nomination or will the party blow an opportunity? -
Senators Warn White House on Iran
Thirty Senators have signed a letter sent to President Bush today, expressing concern with the administration's increasingly bellicose rhetoric on... -
Corporate Enemy No. 1: State Attorneys General
As the Bush administration turns a blind eye to consumer crises, state attorneys general are picking up the slack—and making powerful enemies in the process. -
Impressive Speech From Sheldon Whitehouse
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) delivered an important speech today full of shocking information, if it's still possible to be shocked... -
Thinking About Endorsements: Do They Matter?
David discusses Obama's endorsement from Teddy Kennedy below; it will be valuable to BHO if Kennedy can campaign effectively amongst... -
CIA Director Says We Waterboarded Only Three People – Then Based One-Fourth of Our Intelligence on What They Said
The Senate Intelligence Committee picked a hell of a day to hold a hearing on national security. With every news... -
Oh Snap! Whitehouse on Offshore Drilling
There's been a lot of hemming and hawing about offshore drilling lately, but none so succinct and pithy as Senator Sheldon Whitehouse's (D-RI) neat little dressing down of the idea, caught on YouTube:... -
New DNI Set to Tackle Over-Classification
Over-classification and pseudo-classification are largely unknown but very serious problems in this country, ones that were made drastically worse... -
Pride and Prejudice
Sonia Sotomayor’s confirmation hearing gets off to a condescending start. -
Why Richard Blumenthal is Popular
Who is Dick Blumenthal? And why is he so popular?