Steve This Valentine’s Day considering the true romances flourishing in politics. Opening a new animated series for the brand new Washington Spectator site, washingtonspectator.org. Also running now on the Huffington Post. Many thanks to Lou Dubose, Hamilton Fish, Emily Gordon, Betty Russell, Alissa Levin, Edel Rodriguez and everyone who made this new site possible. This is … Read more
Powerful Dem Chuck Schumer (NY) has as yet not taken a stand on the Keystone XL Pipeline project which the GOP has now made into the latest Rollerball game in the Conservadrome. The Senate will vote this week and he will influence the outcome. Today green activists are gathering in NY to protest. If you … Read more
Warbucks’ Winter Mitten of the Day. Greg Palast asks the interesting question: why did Romney superpac support fall off in recent mid western states when Santorum posed a threat to his candidacy? He posits in this piece Truthout http://www.truth-out.org/billionaires-brokered-convention/1328809810 that the “owners” don’t believe in Romney in any real way. They want, Palast, suggests, a … Read more
New Faces of 2012: Stephen Sweeney has an answer to the Californians who think they are on the right side of history by opposing marriage rights. He is the New Jersey state senate president or voted to abstain on the equal marriage bill the last time it came before the legislature. Not this time. He … Read more
Rick Santorum, in sweeping three contests last night in Minnesota, Colorado and Missouri, has revealed a successful strategy to the Republican nomination: pray away the Romney.
