Senate gives money to rich people. Where’s the #OWS outrage

By: Soren Dayton (Diary)  |  October 21st at 03:29 PM  | 

Today the Senate voted for an amendment to give a subsidy to rich people. Not the first time, and it won’t be the last time. But is a perfect microcosm of today’s politics and the politics that got us into the housing crisis. Next time any of the Senate Democrats say anything about “Occupy Wall Street”, they should get asked a simple question: if you | Read More »

MN-SEN: MN Dem chair agrees with Pawlenty, not Schumer

By: Soren Dayton (Diary)  |  April 10th at 01:32 PM  | 

Earlier in the week, I noted that the Democratic strategy with respect to the Minnesota Senate recount between Norm Coleman and Al Franken is to demand that Franken be seated if the state courts rule in his favor. Chuck Schumer was saying it, while the academics on the left were laying out the argument that the federal courts wouldn’t take it. But there is a | Read More »