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* House Republicans unveil another proposal to temporarily fund the government with $6 billion in cuts, and oddly enough, Senate Democrats are far quicker to embrace the proposal than conservative groups are, a sign of how far to the right...
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| March 11, 2011; 6:57 PM ET |
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The Morning Plum
* House GOP to take plunge into "entitlement" cuts: GOP Rep Paul Ryan says in a new interview that House Republicans will take the first step into the "entitlements" briar patch, vowing to offer fundamental changes to Medicare and Medicaid...
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| March 11, 2011; 8:30 AM ET |
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* The smoke clears from the wreckage in Wisconsin: As everyone takes stock of yesterday's events, it's becoming clearer that the situation in Wisconsin is now going to escalate exponentially, and on multiple fronts. Today labor leaders and strategists involved...
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| March 10, 2011; 8:35 AM ET |
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UPDATE, 7:59 p.m.: The Wisconsin Democratic Party sends over a copy of the forthcoming statement from Dem chair Mike Tate, and note the explicit threat to mount a recall drive targeting Governor Scott Walker: "Using tactics that trample on the...
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| March 9, 2011; 6:43 PM ET |
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Can Obama's political operation make difference in budget fight?
Senate Democrats are practically begging Obama to insert himself into the budget fight with House Republicans. They want him to use his bully pulpit to make a broad case against GOP budget cuts as a job-killer (to coin a phrase)...
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| March 9, 2011; 5:03 PM ET |
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* Scott Walker, feeling heat, suggests compromise with labor and Dems: The Milwakee Journal Sentinal posts newly-released emails showing that Governor Scott Walker is privately floating ideas for a compromise with missing Democrats in order to find a way out...
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| March 9, 2011; 8:35 AM ET |
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Flashback: Crist said Palin would "do a great job" as president,
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, August 26, 2010
Sharron Angle ad paints Obama-Reid-Pelosi as tragic love triangle,
Greg Sargent
, August 26, 2010
New Reid ad: Sharron Angle is a dangerous maniac,
Greg Sargent
, August 26, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, August 26, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, August 25, 2010
Harry Reid rips Sharron Angle over "domestic enemies",
Greg Sargent
, August 25, 2010
Sharron Angle agrees with radio host who says we have "domestic enemies" within Congress,
Greg Sargent
, August 24, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, August 24, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, August 23, 2010
Reid ads quote Sharron Angle in her own words,
Greg Sargent
, August 23, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, August 23, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, August 20, 2010
Dem candidates balk at ending tax cuts for rich,
Greg Sargent
, August 20, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, August 19, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, August 17, 2010
Rand Paul stands by claim on unemployment and drugs,
Greg Sargent
, August 17, 2010
Rand Paul's solution to unemployment and drugs: Rich people?,
Greg Sargent
, August 17, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, August 17, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, August 16, 2010
Yes, Reid tried to end birthright citizenship -- but he apologized profusely for it,
Greg Sargent
, August 13, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, August 12, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, August 11, 2010
Bachmann and Angle agree: State aid is "laundered" money for Dems,
Greg Sargent
, August 11, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, August 11, 2010
Sharron Angle camp clarifies "First Commandment" claim: Obama thinks he's "all powerful",
Greg Sargent
, August 9, 2010
Big mo? Two more Senators call on Obama to appoint Elizabeth Warren,
Greg Sargent
, August 9, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, August 9, 2010
Dems developing new strategy for war over Bush tax cuts,
Greg Sargent
, August 6, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, August 5, 2010
A question for David Broder: Who's to blame?,
Greg Sargent
, August 5, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, August 5, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, August 4, 2010
Feingold nixes GOP request for hearings into 14th amendment,
Greg Sargent
, August 4, 2010
Sharron Angle: Obama and Reid are making government our false "God",
Greg Sargent
, August 4, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, August 4, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, August 3, 2010
GOP Senate candidate: No abortion in cases of rape or incest,
Greg Sargent
, August 3, 2010
Sharron Angle: I pledge to filibuster Dem agenda "to death",
Greg Sargent
, August 3, 2010
No party switch for Ben Nelson, his office confirms,
Greg Sargent
, August 2, 2010
The real reason Dems are tying GOP to Bush,
Greg Sargent
, August 2, 2010
GOP blocks small business bill. Who will get the blame?,
Greg Sargent
, July 29, 2010
Huh? Dem Senate candidate won't endorse Reid as majority leader,
Greg Sargent
, July 29, 2010
Dems pour cold water on GOP request for new Black Panther hearings,
Greg Sargent
, July 29, 2010
The "Let Them Eat Want Ads" Caucus,
Greg Sargent
, July 29, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 28, 2010
Harry Reid's goal: Localize, localize, localize,
Greg Sargent
, July 28, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 27, 2010
What does Sharron Angle believe about campaign finance?,
Greg Sargent
, July 27, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 27, 2010
Senate GOP to hold hearings on Black Panther tale?,
Greg Sargent
, July 26, 2010
Dems underestimate GOP strategy on unemployment,
Greg Sargent
, July 26, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 26, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 23, 2010
Sharron Angle: It's the state's job to bring in jobs,
Greg Sargent
, July 23, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 23, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 22, 2010
Sharron Angle still taking cash raised by ostracized Tea Party leader?,
Greg Sargent
, July 22, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 22, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 21, 2010
Republicans delay vote on unemployment extension,
Greg Sargent
, July 21, 2010
Two more GOPers say unemployment benefits encourage folks to stay unemployed,
Greg Sargent
, July 20, 2010
Inside GOP's strategy on unemployment,
Greg Sargent
, July 20, 2010
The public view of unemployment benefits,
Greg Sargent
, July 20, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 20, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 19, 2010
War escalates between Joe Sestak and right-wing pro-Israel group,
Greg Sargent
, July 19, 2010
Obama calls out Republicans as deficit frauds,
Greg Sargent
, July 19, 2010
The Morning Plum: Obama on the offensive,
Greg Sargent
, July 19, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 16, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 15, 2010
With passing of FinReg, Dems are winning the larger argument (very, very slowly),
Greg Sargent
, July 15, 2010
Pelosi fundraising email: You're damn right we're keeping the House!,
Greg Sargent
, July 15, 2010
GOP strategist: FinReg easy to attack because bill is "so complicated",
Greg Sargent
, July 15, 2010
Politico's theory: Liberal bloggers don't care if Dems sustain large losses this fall,
Greg Sargent
, July 15, 2010
The Morning Plum: Fury among House Dems,
Greg Sargent
, July 15, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 14, 2010
Harry Reid's dilemma: He can't talk about John Ensign scandal,
Greg Sargent
, July 14, 2010
Yes, the base matters: Pelosi to speak at Netroots Nation,
Greg Sargent
, July 14, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 14, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 13, 2010
Sharron Angle: Tea Party ousted Robert Bennett because he "outlived his usefulness",
Greg Sargent
, July 13, 2010
The GOP strategy of obstruction is working beautifully,
Greg Sargent
, July 13, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 13, 2010
Sharron Angle flummoxes local press with "stimulus" non-sequitor,
Greg Sargent
, July 12, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 12, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 9, 2010
How do you sell Obama's policies in the state with highest unemployment?,
Greg Sargent
, July 9, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 9, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 8, 2010
Why GOP obstruction helps Republicans, part II,
Greg Sargent
, July 8, 2010
Sharron Angle: The $20 billion in BP escrow cash was "slush fund",
Greg Sargent
, July 8, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 8, 2010
White House takes ownership of Arizona lawsuit,
Greg Sargent
, July 7, 2010
Sharron Angle: We're going to "pursue" Harry Reid for reposting my Web site -- possibly in court,
Greg Sargent
, July 7, 2010
Why GOP obstruction will benefit Republicans,
Greg Sargent
, July 6, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 2, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, July 1, 2010
Good: Senate GOP will lift block on subpoena power against BP,
Greg Sargent
, July 1, 2010
To subpoena BP or not to subpoena BP? That is the question,
Greg Sargent
, July 1, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, July 1, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 30, 2010
Sharron Angle versus Harry Reid: A clear contrast,
Greg Sargent
, June 30, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 30, 2010
Senator: In private meeting, Obama seemed strongly committed to carbon pricing,
Greg Sargent
, June 29, 2010
Don't write off Karl Rove's group just yet!,
Greg Sargent
, June 29, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 29, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 28, 2010
Byrd's legacy: He showed courage on Iraq -- when other Dems punted,
Greg Sargent
, June 28, 2010
The Morning Plum: Byrd and the Senate,
Greg Sargent
, June 28, 2010
Sunday Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 27, 2010
Saturday Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 26, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 25, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 25, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 24, 2010
Which party will get punished for Senate dysfunction?,
Greg Sargent
, June 24, 2010
Is Schumer doing credit card industry's "swipe fee" dirty work? Spox adamantly denies it,
Greg Sargent
, June 24, 2010
Poll: Lawmakers who weaken FinReg could be vulnerable,
Greg Sargent
, June 24, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 24, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 23, 2010
New Reid ad rips Sharron Angle's scheme as "crazy",
Greg Sargent
, June 23, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 23, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 22, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 21, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 21, 2010
Can bold new crop of Senators save carbon limits?,
Greg Sargent
, June 18, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 18, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 17, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 17, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 16, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 16, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 15, 2010
Sharron Angle floated possibility of armed insurrection,
Greg Sargent
, June 15, 2010
What Obama should say on climate change,
Greg Sargent
, June 15, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 15, 2010
Sharron Angle suggested we should privatize Dept of Veterans Affairs,
Greg Sargent
, June 14, 2010
Senate Dems to BP: $20 billion escrow fund NOW,
Greg Sargent
, June 14, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 14, 2010
Pressure on Boehner pays off?,
Greg Sargent
, June 13, 2010
Saturday Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 12, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 11, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 10, 2010
Schumer spox clarifies "cheering on" Blanche against labor,
Greg Sargent
, June 10, 2010
Schumer cheers Blanche for fighting unions?,
Greg Sargent
, June 10, 2010
Did labor just want to 'send a message' to Dems?,
Greg Sargent
, June 10, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 10, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 9, 2010
Yes, labor lost yesterday. And?,
Greg Sargent
, June 9, 2010
Sharron Angle: In wake of Gulf spill, we need to "deregulate" Big Oil,
Greg Sargent
, June 9, 2010
SEIU officials: Blanche Lincoln should forget about our support in general election,
Greg Sargent
, June 9, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 9, 2010
Harry Reid's battle plan against Sharron Angle: Paint her as whackjob,
Greg Sargent
, June 8, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 8, 2010
Sunday Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 6, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, June 4, 2010
Harry Reid: I look forward to Israel's probe of itself,
Greg Sargent
, June 4, 2010
White House claim that Romanoff applied for job is accurate, Romanoff spox says,
Greg Sargent
, June 3, 2010
Have Sue Lowden's Senate hopes flown the coop?,
Greg Sargent
, June 3, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 3, 2010
Kirk campaign acknowledges another misrepresentation of military service,
Greg Sargent
, June 2, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, June 1, 2010
Memorial Day Open Thread,
Greg Sargent
, May 31, 2010
Sunday Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 30, 2010
Saturday Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 29, 2010
Bush ethics chief to GOP: 'Move on' from Sestak story,
Greg Sargent
, May 28, 2010
White House offered Joe Sestak unpaid advisory board position,
Greg Sargent
, May 28, 2010
EXCLUSIVE: White House asked Bill Clinton to talk to Joe Sestak about Senate run,
Greg Sargent
, May 28, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 27, 2010
Crist now supports DADT repeal compromise,
Greg Sargent
, May 27, 2010
Obama does right thing, vows official response on Sestak,
Greg Sargent
, May 27, 2010
Time to clean up Sestak mess, part II,
Greg Sargent
, May 27, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 27, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 26, 2010
Time for Sestak to clean up his mess,
Greg Sargent
, May 26, 2010
Breaking: Ben Nelson to vote Yes on DADT repeal ,
Greg Sargent
, May 26, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 26, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 25, 2010
Labor ad blasts Blanche Lincoln all over the place,
Greg Sargent
, May 25, 2010
Murphy: We have votes to repeal DADT,
Greg Sargent
, May 25, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 25, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 24, 2010
Will Lincoln debate Halter before runoff?,
Greg Sargent
, May 24, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 24, 2010
Sunday Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 23, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 21, 2010
Latest Lowden tale worse than chickens-for-checkups?,
Greg Sargent
, May 21, 2010
Sestak vows aggressive campaign on "accountability",
Greg Sargent
, May 21, 2010
The Morning Plum: New SEIU ad rips Lincoln,
Greg Sargent
, May 21, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 20, 2010
Blumenthal: "I wore the uniform in Vietnam",
Greg Sargent
, May 20, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 20, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 19, 2010
Times defends posting of clipped Blumenthal video,
Greg Sargent
, May 19, 2010
Blumenthal told truth on same day he fibbed,
Greg Sargent
, May 19, 2010
Lowden denies chickens-for-checkups comment,
Greg Sargent
, May 19, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 19, 2010
Election night open thread,
Greg Sargent
, May 18, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 18, 2010
Turnout light in Pennsylvania,
Greg Sargent
, May 18, 2010
Richard Blumenthal will survive,
Greg Sargent
, May 18, 2010
National Dems standing by Blumenthal,
Greg Sargent
, May 18, 2010
McMahon camp scrubs reference to Blumenthal oppo hit,
Greg Sargent
, May 18, 2010
Redford to Obama: Show leadership on energy,
Greg Sargent
, May 18, 2010
Richard Blumenthal video: 'I did not serve in Vietnam',
Greg Sargent
, May 18, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 18, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 17, 2010
Liberals were right about futility of bipartisanship,
Greg Sargent
, May 17, 2010
Yes, Halter and Sestak are challengers from the left,
Greg Sargent
, May 17, 2010
Obama Robocall: Lincoln 'on side of workers',
Greg Sargent
, May 17, 2010
White House bracing for Arlen Specter loss?,
Greg Sargent
, May 17, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 17, 2010
Specter hits Sestak for favoring ... gun control,
Greg Sargent
, May 16, 2010
Saturday Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 15, 2010
Dems: We'll dare GOP to side with Big Oil,
Greg Sargent
, May 14, 2010
How real is this plan to revise Miranda?,
Greg Sargent
, May 14, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 14, 2010
Nasty and desperate in Pennsylvania?,
Greg Sargent
, May 13, 2010
Meek demands Crist reveal position on Kagan,
Greg Sargent
, May 13, 2010
Will lefty insurgents win big next week?,
Greg Sargent
, May 13, 2010
More signs of confidence from Sestak?,
Greg Sargent
, May 13, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 13, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 12, 2010
National Dem Party funding Specter's ads,
Greg Sargent
, May 12, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 12, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 11, 2010
Why Sestak might really pull it off,
Greg Sargent
, May 11, 2010
Obama's next bailout: Arlen Specter?,
Greg Sargent
, May 11, 2010
Shadowy Ark. group run out of Va. P.O. box,
Greg Sargent
, May 10, 2010
Another poll shows Sestak ahead,
Greg Sargent
, May 10, 2010
Gulf spill could boost energy reform,
Greg Sargent
, May 10, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 10, 2010
Saturday Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 8, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 7, 2010
Sue Lowden now running TV ad claiming (wrongly) that chickens-for-checkups was "out of context",
Greg Sargent
, May 7, 2010
Halter demands FEC probe of shadowy outside group running attack ads,
Greg Sargent
, May 7, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 7, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 6, 2010
Shadowy outside group spending $1.5 million to influence Arkansas Dem primary,
Greg Sargent
, May 6, 2010
Schumer calls McCain's bluff on AZ law,
Greg Sargent
, May 6, 2010
Franken, Feingold sign on to big-bank-busting measure, bringing total to 11 Senators,
Greg Sargent
, May 6, 2010
SEIU ad contradicts Obama on Blanche Lincoln ,
Greg Sargent
, May 6, 2010
The Morning Plum,
Greg Sargent
, May 6, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup,
Greg Sargent
, May 5, 2010
Labor group demands TV station yank racially-tinged ad tying Halter to India,
Greg Sargent
, May 5, 2010
Schumer comes out against Lieberman's citizenship-stripping plan,
Greg Sargent
, May 5, 2010
Here's how Joe Lieberman's citizenship-stripping bill would work,
Greg Sargent
, May 5, 2010
Happy Hour Roundup -- and Welcome!,
Greg Sargent
, May 4, 2010
Lowden's campaign chief: Everyone has access to health care -- at emergency room,
Greg Sargent
, May 3, 2010
Meek begins drawing a contrast,
Greg Sargent
, May 3, 2010
Did Dems Need Psychologist To Tell Them To Be More Populist?,
Greg Sargent
, May 3, 2010
Happy hour roundup,
Greg Sargent
, April 30, 2010
Chickens for checkups debuts in TV ad campaign!,
Greg Sargent
, April 30, 2010
