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War surtax: 'Pay as you fight'      (Politico)
War surtax: 'Pay as you fight' (Politico)
politico.com — Politico - House Dems want a graduated surtax on individuals and corporations to help pay for the... Afghanistan war. (more) War surtax: 'Pay as you fight' (Politico)
Give voters a reason
washingtonmonthly.com — GIVE VOTERS A REASON.... The latest Research 2000 poll for Daily Kos included the usual question on... the generic congressional ballot, with Dems still enjoying a modest edge over Republicans, 37% to 32%, with 31% unsure. Democratic numbers were ... (more) Give voters a reason

Democratic National Committee Latest Blog Posts

Manny Moves In: Dems Tap Gonzales For Sheriff's Post; Can He Keep It? Plus: How Marty Mattered, Heinrich Plants Valley Flag And Weh's Burning Bus
It’s Ruy Lopez’s World – We Just Live In It
3 hours ago at Unqualified Offerings
Penn Dems Election Tuesday, Dec. 1
5 hours ago at Above Average Jane
Dems split on stock tax
10 hours ago at News
Latino voters see universal health care as the top priority
11 hours ago at The Political Carnival
Dems look for deal as Sen. debate begins      (Politico)
Dems look for deal as Sen. debate begins (Politico)
politico.com — Politico - Reid attempts something that has eluded him: negotiate a compromise on the public option that... garners 60 votes. (more) Dems look for deal as Sen. debate begins (Politico)
Dems find hope in new policy paper
Dems find hope in new policy paper
politico.com — It casts the issue of health care reform as more about containing health costs than extending benefits to uninsured.... (more) Dems find hope in new policy paper
Howard Dean: Dems will ‘Rue the Day They Didn’t Go To Budget Reconciliation to Pass This Bill’
Howard Dean: Dems will ‘Rue the Day They Didn’t Go To Budget Reconciliation to Pass This Bill’
taylormarsh.com — Howard Dean this morning with Dylan Ratigan. It makes me think back to when this all began.... Pres. Obama didn’t want to go down the Clinton road, understandably, to write the bill out of the White House. The first ... (more) Howard Dean: Dems will ‘Rue the Day They Didn’t Go To ...
Pelosi Sees Unrest Among Dems: 'Can We Afford This War?'
huffingtonpost.com — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi warned Tuesday that every dollar President Obama decides to spend on the war... in Afghanistan is one less that's available to help bring about an economic recovery, improve the jobs situation and bank away political capital ... (more) Pelosi Sees Unrest Among Dems: 'Can We Afford This War?'
Dean: Lieberman Should Relinquish Chairmanship If He Opposes Health Care
huffingtonpost.com — With Additional Reporting By Julian Hattem Former DNC Chair Howard Dean called on Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn)... to resign as chair of Senate Homeland Security Committee if he can't bring himself to oppose a Republican filibuster of health care ... (more) Dean: Lieberman Should Relinquish Chairmanship If He ...
Dems' kamikaze mission: Health care by New Year's
Dems' kamikaze mission: Health care by New Year's
washingtonexaminer.com — Democratic Sen. Richard Durbin recently was asked if a national health care bill would pass the Senate... by the end of the year. "It must," Durbin responded. "We have to finish it." Many other top Democrats share Durbin's determination to meet this ... (more) Dems' kamikaze mission: Health care by New Year's
The Biggest Dem Scandal You've Never Heard Of
tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — Three years after Dems rode Nancy Pelosi's promise to "drain the swamp" to a congressional majority, a... potentially big scandal has been simmering that threatens to cause problems for the party going into the 2010 midterms. It's a story involving what ... (more) The Biggest Dem Scandal You've Never Heard Of
Todd Book drops out of 2nd District race for Congress
chillicothegazette.com — State Rep. Todd Book- the Scioto County lawmaker who is a favorite of Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland... and Ohio Democratic Party leaders - is dropping out of the Democratic primary in Ohio's Second Congressional District. Dave Lane, the Clermont County ... (more) Todd Book drops out of 2nd District race for Congress
Dems call Cantor a hypocrite on stimulus
voices.washingtonpost.com — For months, Democrats have dubbed U.S. Rep. Eric Cantor of Virginia a hypocrite for strongly opposing the... federal stimulus package only to promote aspects of it later. Here's the latest example: Nearly half of the 30 organizations participating in a ... (more) Dems call Cantor a hypocrite on stimulus
Scott Ott's Examiner Scrappleface: President's 'Thanks-giving' order perplexes Dems, pundits
washingtonexaminer.com — News fairly unbalanced. We report. You decipher. [From The Washington Examiner ScrappleFace Archives, DATELINE: Nov. 24, 1863]... Two days hence the United States will mark, for the first time, a new holiday created by a presidential proclamation last ... (more) Scott Ott's Examiner Scrappleface: President's ...
Republicans Enjoy Enthusiasm Gap
Republicans Enjoy Enthusiasm Gap
outsidethebeltway.com — Enthusiasm gap Via Taegan Goddard , I see that the latest Daily Kos/Research 2000 tracking poll show... that Republicans are markedly more excited about the 2010 election than Democrats. QUESTION: In the 2010 Congressional elections will you definitely ... (more) Republicans Enjoy Enthusiasm Gap
New dangers for Dems in 2010
newsblogs.chicagotribune.com — Are storm clouds brewing on the horizon for Democrats? That’s the bad news for Dems from a... source that usually prefers news that makes Republicans look bad. When voters were asked if they will “definitely vote” or not in next... (more) New dangers for Dems in 2010
Watch Out
talkingpointsmemo.com — A pretty staggering number out of the new Daily Kos weekly tracking poll . They asked voters,... basically, how are sure are you you're going to vote next year. The first number is certain or likely to vote; the second is unlikely or certain not to vote. ... (more) Watch Out
Government Authority to Spy Unclear As Parts of Patriot Act Expire
abcnews.go.com — Patriot Act under fire by House Dems, but White House wants renewal. USA PATRIOT Act - United... States - Society and Culture - Politics - Homeland Security (more) Government Authority to Spy Unclear As Parts of Patriot ...
A Winning Democratic Strategy From People Who Hate Democrats
tinyrevolution.com — David Sirota points out here that the Brookings Institution has launched something called " The Hamilton Project... " led by Robert Rubin. Looking at it, you can tell right away who the Hamilton Project is for: Wall Street Democrats. Or as I like to call ... (more) A Winning Democratic Strategy From People Who Hate Democrats
Obama and Dems on Health Care: No Need to Rush
Obama and Dems on Health Care: No Need to Rush
politicsdaily.com — Shortly after Senate Democrats on Saturday night succeeded in winning a party-line 60-39 vote that allows their... health care reform bill to reach the Senate floor, CNN correspondent Ed Henry zapped out a message to his Twitter followers about a White ... (more) Obama and Dems on Health Care: No Need to Rush
On Health Care, Should Dems Fear Failure or Success? -- By: Rich Lowry
article.nationalreview.com — EDITOR’S NOTE: This column is available exclusively through King Features Syndicate. For permission to reprint or excerpt... this copyrighted material, please contact: kfsreprint@hearstsc.com , or phone 800-708-7311, ext. 246. O tto von Bismarck at ... (more) On Health Care, Should Dems Fear Failure or Success? -- ...
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