New DNC Web Ad: This is a brilliant ad because it showcases what the “Republican Tea Party” is really all about which is taking this country on a far right turn. Taking the worst of the policies of George W. Bush and somehow making them even worse. The Republican Tea Party Contract 1. Repeal the [...]

Not too long ago Senator Harry Reid’s chances of winning another term in Nevada looked to be quite slim. But then the right wing Tea Party extremists that make up a significant portion of the Republican base propelled their chosen candidate, Sharron Angle, to the Republican nomination. And now that Nevada’s voters are getting a [...]

For the second straight week Gallup has the Democratic Party up in the “generic ballot” House poll by at least four points (48% to 44% this week.) This is a reversal of fortunes from early June when the Republicans held a 6 point lead. While this is good news for the Democratic Party, it should [...]

There’s an email going around about celebrating President Obama’s 49th birthday on August 4th in a sign of continued support for the President and the positive changes he’s trying to make for our country. It’s a positive response to the negativity and lies coming from the Republicans/Tea Party. The idea is that everyone who has [...]

Click Here for some choice selections from the Republican Party’s 1956 platform It seems today’s Democratic Party is to the right of the Republican Party of 1956 on many issues… where’s that put the Republicans? They’re so far to the right that they aren’t even on the map anymore. If our country wasn’t so crazy [...]

President Obama’s most recent approval rating on Gallup is 47%. This is certainly not a great approval rating, but it’s also not particularly bad. I think it’s definitely worth putting it into context. This 47% mark actually compares favorably to where Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton were at when they were at the same point [...]