Oh Well: A Commentary

I've been busy with a number of things, but I've been watching the events taking place on the health care debate. After the Senate ...

This is just very interesting. From Who Runs Gov, via Americablog: House GOP leaders are urging fellow Republicans to control their temper...

Okay, now the James O'Keefe story is entering into the Twilight Zone. Now Media Matters is reporting that Rep. Pete Olson (R-TX) has ...

This is from Talking Points Memo: It's hard to tell if Eric Cantor's testing a new message, or if this is the new Republican line on...

I saw this story on the Rachel Maddow Show, and I'm not sure what to say. Apparently House Minority Leader John Boehner has decided t...

I found this Matt Yglesias posting on how U.S. Rep. Steve Austria blames Franklin Delano Roosevelt for causing the Great Depression by.......

I saw this story yesterday in the Washington Monthly, and I've been meaning to comment on it. Apparently, former Arkansas governor Mi...

I found this Washington Monthly post, and I'm just amazed at the classlessness of the Republican discourse on unions. But first, some ...

And it only took around $110 billion in Senate tax cut incentives to bribe the House. From MSNBC.com: The House passed a $700 billion bailo...

This is just incredible. I'm not sure if the Republican politicians are that stupid, or full of disdain for American soldiers in Iraq. ...

There is not much else to say here, except that the House of Representatives has failed to override President Bush's veto on the S-CHIP ...

This is off The Politico: Former Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) is expected to announce that he plans to leave the House later this year, s...

Here is what House Minority Leader John Boehner said to CNN's Wolf Blitzer about the sacrifices of U.S. casualties in Iraq. From YouTub...

This is just totally wacked-out! Here is Rep. Thelma Drake (R-VA) freaking out over being filmed by the audience, just before she makes a ...

This is off Raw Story: Former White House Counsel Harriet Miers has again rejected calls from the House Judiciary Committee to comply with a...

This isn't really surprising. From MSNBC News: WASHINGTON - Bowing to President Bush, the Democratic-controlled House and Senate reluct...

This is just priceless! Here is House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's response to President Bush's veto threat of the Iraq war funding bill ...

This isn't too surprising. From MSNBC.Com: WASHINGTON - A sharply divided House voted Friday to order President Bush to bring combat tr...

This is off The New York Times: WASHINGTON, March 23 — The House of Representatives voted today, by the narrowest possible margin and after ...

What a week of congressional smackdowns. I found this little smackdown between Rep. James Inhofe (R-OK) verses House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (...