It’s no secret that Democrats are doing all they can to ram their health care bill through the Senate. The Obama administration has invested a ton of political capital, in a promise to reform health care by year’s end. Therefore, it’s no surprise that the pressure is on for members of the President’s party. Harry Reid has repeatedly stated his plan to vote on health care by Christmas. The Associated Press reported yesterday that the Majority Leader will likely meet his deadline,... more
Remember last week, when I said the “Waxman-Markey bill” has a dicey chance in the Senate? Well… maybe not as dicey as I thought. After it passed the House on Friday, I was already nervous, but now even more so. After 7 months of suspense and controversy, Al Franken has been named the winner of the 2008 U.S. Senate Race in Minnesota. Despite the fact that the entire race was marred by controversy and rigging allegations, the Minnesota Supreme Court unanimously rejected Norm Coleman’s... more
