If you live in Tennessee, call Jim Cooper

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  June 16th at 08:14 AM  | 

Call Jim Cooper at 202-225-4311 and tell him to vote against H.R. 2346. The vote is today. Call now. Jim Cooper, who claims to be in to “paygo” and a budget hawk, is saying he is leaning toward voting for H.R. 2346, the 2009 Supplemental Appropriations Act. The legislation would send money to the International Monetary Fund; provide billions to bail out European national banks; | Read More »

Obama Staff Encouraging Democrats to Oppose Pelosi

By: Erick Erickson (Diary)  |  February 3rd at 09:31 PM  | 

Well, everyone has been saying she’s gotten on her high horse. In Washington, people have been referring to her as President Pelosi. Obama seemingly has decided to smack her down. But he probably did not expect Congressman Jim Cooper (D-TN) to admit it on the radio. Well, I probably shouldn’t tell you this, but I actually got some quiet encouragement from the Obama folks for | Read More »