Democratic Interest Groups Join To Press For Obama Economic Plan
marcambinder.theatlantic.com 12/18/2008 — The Democratic coalition is ready to fight. Tomorrow, liberal interest groups and unions will unite under the Campaign for Jobs and Economic Recovery Now (C-JERN) banner to pressure Congress to pass Barack Obama's economic recovery package.  ...

Wrath of Khan (video)
youtube.com 1/14/2009 — Klingon proverb - Revenge is a dish best served cold. It is cold in space.

McConnell On Spending (video)
youtube.com 2/2/2009 — www.wonkroom.org

McConnell vs. The New Deal
politico.com 2/7/2009 — Blog: The 30s are the 00's?

McConnell on the Vote Last Night
corner.nationalreview.com 2/14/2009 — From his final floor speech on it yesterday: This is one of the most expensive pieces of legislation Congress has ever approved. Including interest, as I've said, it's expected to cost $1.1 trillion. To put that figure in perspective, consider ...

Agape With Wrath
washingtonpost.com 3/3/2009 — Apparently John McCain was operating under a 120-day cooling-off period.

McConnell: GOP becoming 'regional party'
politico.com 1/30/2009 — McConnell said the GOP must regain lost supporters or risk becoming a permanent minority party.

McConnell warns of grim GOP future
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 1/29/2009 — (CNN) – Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell painted a downright dismal view of the state of his party Thursday afternoon, telling Republican National Committee members the GOP is in grave danger of being marginalized to a regional ...

GOP's McConnell Sees Hope For A Stimulus Plan
npr.org 1/29/2009 — Morning Edition , January 9, 2009 Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Senate minority leader, has become the most powerful Republican in government. And even though Democrats now hold sway in Washington, his backing is crucial to President-elect ...

McConnell’s Middle Class
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 1/7/2009 — On Sunday, Mitch McConnell’s proposed cutting the 25 percent income tax rate to 15 percent, which he described as a move to help the middle class. As usual with conservative tax proposals, this is true as long as you see “the middle ...

Outgoing intelligence chief looks back at his tenure — CNN Political Ticker 1/22/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) — When Mike McConnell began his final news briefing as Director of National Intelligence, he joked with reporters he might have to wake up a few of us, because what he does is "dull stuff." It might be dull, but McConnell and ...

McConnell sees 2010 GOP comeback — POLITICO.com: Congress 1/23/2009
He says the GOP will benefit from having Bush out of the way while Dems may struggle to govern in tumultuous times.

McConnell to Return to Booz Allen — WSJ.com: Politics And Policy 1/26/2009
Outgoing director of national intelligence, Mike McConnell, will return to Booz Allen as head of the consulting firm's national security practice.

McConnell: GOP free of Bush 'burden' (Politico) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 1/27/2009
Politico - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Tuesday that he believes the Republican Party is poised for a comeback now that it is free of the “political burden” of an unpopular president.

Nation's chief intelligence officer resigns — CNN Political Ticker 1/27/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Director of National Intelligence Michael McConnell has resigned effective immediately, DNI spokesman Ross Feinstein said Tuesday. Lt. Gen. Ronald Burgess, the No. 3 official in the DNI's office, will serve as acting director ...