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David Parker: Obama ReferendaEven though his name didn't appear anywhere on the ballot, last week's elections were an important referendum on Barack Obama. In New Jersey, the voters sent a clear message: If Barack Obama were a bearded former investment banker who wore sweater vests and became unpopular for his handling of lo ... |
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Greg Hanlon: Giants - Chargers Preview: Make it Stop!The Chargers are Giants are two talented, flawed, and desperate teams. Both came into the season with Super Bowl aspirations but risk seriously hurting their chances of contention if they lose on Sunday. The winner of this game will be declared "back on track." The loser will be declared "reeling ... |
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Dan Lashof: Boxer Maneuvers Around Paralysis by Analysis GambitMinority members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (EPW) followed through on their threat to boycott the scheduled markup of the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S.1733) on November 4, demanding more analysis of the bill before they are willing to participate. Committee ... |
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Jim Jaffe: Solons Punt On Health Cost CapsCongress is making impressive progress toward reducing America's uninsured population, but there's growing reason to believe that new health reforms will do little to constrain costs in the short-run and minimal confidence it will significantly bend the cost increase curve over the longer period... |
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Steve Marmel: First HuffPost Blog: When Wrong, We Need to Own up to ItHi. Welcome to my first blog on HuffPost. Me? I started as a journalist, morphed into a stand up comedian who focussed with a right-wing POV, and then - when my politics changed in 2005 - took a long (and currently continuing) break from comedy. (There's a bio in here fo... |
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Obama Lobbies for Health Care Votes, Pressure Mounts on DemocratsFiled under: The CapitolistPresident Obama went to Capitol Hill Saturday morning to press fellow Democrats to vote for the trillion-dollar health care reform bill that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democratic leadership unveiled last week. The bill would expand access to health care insuranc... |

