National Archive

  • How Vulnerable are Dems in the Midterms?

    How Vulnerable are Dems in the Midterms?

    A lot of talk is, again, cirulating the political water coolers about the vulnerability of Democrats in the upcoming Midterm elections.  With the recent announcement by Evan Bayh that he will not seek re-election in November, many are asking the big question… Just how vulnerable...

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  • Colin Powell Says DADT Should Be Repealed!

    Colin Powell Says DADT Should Be Repealed!

    Colin Powell today joined Admiral Mullin to oppose Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and call for its repeal!  Check out this video from tonight’s Hardball with Chris Matthews as he interviews a Republican and Democratic strategist on the issue. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news,...

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  • The State of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell

    The State of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell

    Yes, like a good political junkie / nerd, i excitedly and hurried my way home from work at 5:30 so i could arrive at my apartment in time to watch the State of the Union address from start to finish.  Yes, i made it as...

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  • State of the Union – Tonight at 6PM!

    State of the Union – Tonight at 6PM!

    Don’t forget!  Obama’s 1st State of the Union address will take place TONIGHT at 6:00PM PST.  Don’t be afraid to tell the bartender to change the channel!  Every major news network will be broadcasting the speech. Here are some fun links: State of the Union...

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  • “Game Change” – The book with all the buzz

    “Game Change” – The book with all the buzz

    There is a new book out that has garnered all the buzz from political junkies since its release: Game Change, by verteran political insiders, Mark Halperin and John Heilemann.  Unlike The Battle for America 2008 by Haynes Johnson and Dan Balz, which is more of a...

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  • The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage

    The Conservative Case for Gay Marriage

    Ted Olson (right) and David Boise, normally two attorneys on opposite sides of the courtrooom (who even argued against each other in Gore v. Bush in 2000) have taken up the task of arguing against Prop 8 in US Supreme Court (SCOTUS).  Their move is...

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  • Should Dems Be Worried?

    Should Dems Be Worried?

    Its no secret that i am a big fan of Hardball with Chris Matthews.  Nevertheless, i was catching up on the show from last night when i saw this opening segment on the atmosphere in the Democratic Party following the recent high profile retirements. I...

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