Deeds Leading in VA Governor Primary: Heavy Rain Suppresses Turnout

By: egregious Tuesday June 9, 2009 4:20 pm

VA Primary: Deeds defeats Moran and McAuliffe for the governor’s race.

The Terrorists Have Won

By: twolf1 Tuesday June 9, 2009 3:46 pm

The clinic that was run by Dr. Tiller, the doctor who was murdered in cold blood by a domestic terrorist, will be closed permanently.

NYT Can’t Recall that Republicans Who Demand “Where Are the Jobs?” All Voted Against the Stimulus

By: Scarecrow Tuesday June 9, 2009 3:03 pm

The New York Times has a story reporting Repblican whining about why the stimulus bill isn’t producing enough jobs fast enough, forgetting its own numerous reports of Republican opposition to the stimulus bill and the kinds of spending that would have saved millions of jobs.

Leon Panetta: I’ve Got to Protect the Contractors from Unwarranted Invasion of Privacy

By: emptywheel Tuesday June 9, 2009 2:20 pm

Leon Panetta admits he’s protecting the identities of contractors.

Xavier Becerra To Vote Against Supplemental (UPDATED)

By: Jane Hamsher Tuesday June 9, 2009 2:04 pm

Becerra is the latest in the wave of progressive defections today, including James McGovern, Sam Farr, Tammy Baldwin, Yvette Clarke, Lynn Woolsey, John Lewis, and Diane Watson. It’s also being reported that John Lewis and Diane Watson will vote “no.”

Citizen Whips Report: Baldwin, Woolsey & Clarke To Vote Against Supplemental

By: Jane Hamsher Tuesday June 9, 2009 1:51 pm

It doesn’t look like the removal of the Lieberman-Graham detainee photo suppression amendment has softened many progressives toward the supplemental.

Rep. McGovern To Vote Against Supplemental

By: Jane Hamsher Tuesday June 9, 2009 1:22 pm

Rep. James McGovern, a Massachusetts Democrat, says he supports more IMF funding but will vote against the bill anyway because he opposes funding for the Afghan war.

Rep. Sam Farr To Vote Against Supplemental

By: Jane Hamsher Tuesday June 9, 2009 1:03 pm

Rep. Sam Farr (D-CA) has confirmed that he will vote against the supplemental.

According to CEPR, Farr has indicated that he is opposed to both the war funding and the IMF funding, so the two bundled together don’t make a very appealing package.

Farr has already voted against the supplemental previously.

About Those Personal Freedoms You Enjoy, Mr. Douthat…

By: watertiger Tuesday June 9, 2009 12:08 pm

How about we take away your right to work, Douthat? In truth, the NYT readers would benefit from that.

Frank Gaffney: Obama is America’s First Muslim President, and Just Like Hitler. Also.

By: Blue Texan Tuesday June 9, 2009 10:30 am

The Moonie Times is officially indistinguishable from World Nut Daily.

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