Development of Non-Toxic 2016 GOP Agenda Continues Apace
The release of Rep. Paul Ryan’s anti-poverty “discussion draft” last week marks …
Posts in category “Congress”
Derek Khanna Talks Cellphone Unlocking Victory, Copyright
After a popular online campaign to legalize cellphone unlocking, which allows a consumer …
Pentagon Audit Goes Once More Into the Breach
H.R. 5126 is the latest effort in a longstanding and increasingly bipartisan …
Congressional Quirkiness on Display @CongressEdits
Twitter has revolutionized the way constituents interact with their representatives in Congress. Will Wikipedia …
Stop the Impeachment Talk
The GOP would only help Harry Reid by trying to remove Obama.
The Chinese Embassy’s Embarrassing New Address
Chinese dissident and human rights activist Liu Xiaobo has a habit of …
Eric Cantor’s Defeat Is Also Netanyahu’s
Of course it isn’t yet clear what Eric Cantor’s stunning and decisive …
The VA’s Bureaucracy Always Wins—Until Now
Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki has been forced to resign. This bizarre …
Walter Jones and the Bush Tax Cuts
One bit of pushback I’ve encountered in response to today’s column about …
Conservative Sentencing Reform: Politically Savvy, Morally Right
Darlene Eckles was not a drug user or dealer when she was …
Ted Cruz and America’s “Nakba”
Avenging the the Iran hostage crisis is the latest excuse for sabotaging negotiations.
Catching On to the Pyrrhic Victory of a GOP Senate
And here you thought I was being all #slatepitch-y: In February, I …
CIA-Senate Feud Risks Partisan Impasse
Senator Dianne Feinstein, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, forged a reputation …
Pricing the Cost of a Congressman
Campaign donations always carry the whiff of something unsavory, but, aside from …
For GOP, Congress Is a Pair of Cement Shoes
When I said, in December, that we were “probably at peak Republican,” …
CIA May Have Spied on Congress’s Torture Probe
Late last night, McClatchy reported that the CIA inspector general has asked …
Protecting the Constitution from Executive Order
President Barack Obama has made it absolutely clear that he will rule …
Derek Khanna Talks Cellphone Unlocking Victory, Copyright
After a popular online campaign to legalize cellphone unlocking, which allows a consumer …
Pentagon Audit Goes Once More Into the Breach
H.R. 5126 is the latest effort in a longstanding and increasingly bipartisan …
Congressional Quirkiness on Display @CongressEdits
Twitter has revolutionized the way constituents interact with their representatives in Congress. Will Wikipedia …
Stop the Impeachment Talk
The GOP would only help Harry Reid by trying to remove Obama.
The Chinese Embassy’s Embarrassing New Address
Chinese dissident and human rights activist Liu Xiaobo has a habit of …
Eric Cantor’s Defeat Is Also Netanyahu’s
Of course it isn’t yet clear what Eric Cantor’s stunning and decisive …
The VA’s Bureaucracy Always Wins—Until Now
Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki has been forced to resign. This bizarre …
Walter Jones and the Bush Tax Cuts
One bit of pushback I’ve encountered in response to today’s column about …
Conservative Sentencing Reform: Politically Savvy, Morally Right
Darlene Eckles was not a drug user or dealer when she was …
Ted Cruz and America’s “Nakba”
Avenging the the Iran hostage crisis is the latest excuse for sabotaging negotiations.
Catching On to the Pyrrhic Victory of a GOP Senate
And here you thought I was being all #slatepitch-y: In February, I …
CIA-Senate Feud Risks Partisan Impasse
Senator Dianne Feinstein, chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, forged a reputation …
Pricing the Cost of a Congressman
Campaign donations always carry the whiff of something unsavory, but, aside from …
For GOP, Congress Is a Pair of Cement Shoes
When I said, in December, that we were “probably at peak Republican,” …
CIA May Have Spied on Congress’s Torture Probe
Late last night, McClatchy reported that the CIA inspector general has asked …
Protecting the Constitution from Executive Order
President Barack Obama has made it absolutely clear that he will rule …