The Republican Party can’t run on their own policy agenda (plans to privatize Social Security and destroy Medicare) because it is so unpopular with voters, so instead they have to try to run attacks against “Tax & Spend Democrats.”
But there’s a big problem with that attack: President Obama & The Democratic Congress cut taxes for […]

Update: I’ve set up this ActBlue fundraising page to donate to the opponents of 20 of these 21 (I left off MI-3 so it would only be districts where Obama won by at least 4%.)

Following up on my previous posts today, this is a list of 21 Republican House seats that the Democrats may want […]

Read the story at CNN.com
Even Clinton’s biggest supporters like Dianne Feinstein are calling for Clinton to bow out now so that the Democratic party can unite around the presumptive Democratic nominee, Barack Obama.
Obama will be facing the presumptive Republican nominee John McCain during the general election.
McCain is widely recognized as representing another four […]

Clinton was hoping for a huge turnout in Puerto Rico to help her ludicrous “popular vote” argument (which is absolutely bogus in every way) but with 72% precincts reporting in Puerto Rico it looks as if Clinton will be lucky to pick up 100K votes in the imaginary popular vote contest. The turn out has […]

In a radio interview yesterday Senate majority leader Harry Reid said “There’s not going to be a fight at the convention, we are all going to urge our folks to next week make a decision very quickly. Simple math indicates that next Tuesday, Obama will probably have the necessary number.”

The final primaries in the Democratic nomination process will be held in Montana & South Dakota on June 3rd.
According to this story on the CNN political blog, former President Jimmy Carter has been quoted as saying that Hillary Clinton needs to “give it up” on that date.
Barack Obama is expected to pass the delegate […]

Keith Olbermann blasted Hillary Clinton on MSNBC tonight over her tasteless reference to Robert Kennedy’s assassination in 1968.
Watch:

Hillary Clinton’s perplexing comments regarding Robert Kennedy’s assassination today have shocked many Democrats.
She seemed to insinuate that a reason for her to stay in the Democratic nomination process (despite having no chance at winning) is that Barack Obama may be assassinated.
The argument she was trying to make was that because Democratic races had […]

New York Governor David Patterson said Hillary Clinton’s attempt to get the full delegations of Michigan & Florida seated is a sign of “desperation.”
Read the full story at the CNN political blog.
Among the things he notes is that none of the candidates (including Clinton) objected to Michigan & Florida not being counted when the ruling […]

Obama started off his journey to the 2008 Democratic nomination on January 3rd by winning the Iowa caucuses. Tonight he clinched the pledged delegate victory with his win in the Oregon primary.
Obama returned to Iowa to speak tonight on this occasion:

With Obama now the pledged delegate winner (meaning that no matter what happens in […]