Being A Democrat – You’re Doing It Wrong

By: Eli Tuesday May 10, 2011 6:01 pm

New York Republicans like Andrew Cuomo more than New York Democrats – is anyone surprised?

Time for Another Rebrand, Conservatives: Tea Party Now Toxic at the Polls

By: Blue Texan Friday April 29, 2011 10:30 am

It was only a matter of time before people who weren’t paying attention figured out that the Teabaggers were just repackaged Bush/Cheney Republicans, and that time has come.

America Likely to Continue Futile Search for Party That Doesn’t Suck

By: Eli Tuesday April 12, 2011 6:01 pm

I’m not sure exactly how long they’ve been aware of it, but I think at this point it’s very clear that most Americans realize that both major political parties are worthless at best, and insane at worst.

ABC-Washington Post Poll: 64% of Americans Favor Tax Increases to Trim Deficit

By: Blue Texan Tuesday March 15, 2011 10:30 am

It only took America about two months to get sick of Republicans again.

Money Changes Everything

By: Eli Friday March 4, 2011 6:01 pm

Why is it that us poor, dumb ordinary folks can figure out how to cut the deficit without screwing over the poor, the sick, or the elderly, but all those big brains we elected to represent our interests in this big ol’ complicated world are completely stumped?

CNN Poll: Independents Still Hate the Mandate

By: Blue Texan Monday December 27, 2010 10:30 am

For whatever reason, people don’t like being forced to become paying customers of a pernicious cartel.

Election 2010: FDL Community vs. the Professional Prognosticators

By: Jon Walker Tuesday November 2, 2010 7:40 am

With all the entries in Firedoglake’s Election Projection Challenge now in, I decided to see if the aggregate projections of the FDL community can outperform the professional political prognosticators.

Insidious Force Threatens Military Morale

By: Eli Friday October 29, 2010 6:01 pm

They’ve secreted themselves amongst our troops, even at the senior officer levels. They look just like everyone else. But they have an agenda, and they want to impose it on their comrades and their subordinates, no matter how uncomfortable it might make them feel, no matter how much it might disrupt morale and unit cohesion. I am speaking, of course, of evangelical Christians.

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