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August 2009

Chavismo, Obama and the Monroe Doctrine
Health Care Bill Has Little Margin for Error in House
The Difference Between Birthers and Truthers
The Real Problem with The Senate's Small-State Bias
Obama States and Unemployment: Confusing Cause and Effect
Corzine Hearts Obama ... Does Deeds?
Nothing Sucks Worse Than The Post Office -- Except for Kinko's
The Difference Between Birthers and Truthers
The Enthusiasm Gap, Revisited
Corzine Hearts Obama … Does Deeds?
Nothing Sucks Worse Than The Post Office — Except for Kinko’s
If Republicans Were Serious About Deficits...
If Republicans Were Serious About Deficits…
The NRA's Pyrrhic "Victory" on Sotomayor
How Conservative are Michelle Malkin and Michael Moore?
Hispanic Votes Not Swaying GOP on Sotomayor
The NRA’s Pyrrhic “Victory” on Sotomayor
Economic Headlines You Won’t See on The Drudge Report
Mel Martinez to Resign Senate Seat; Charlie Crist to Pull Own Hair Out
Obama Has Cut Taxes for 98.6 Percent of Working* Households**
Why Unemployment (Probably) Won’t Hit 10 Percent
Can a Republican Take Obama’s Old Seat?
W’s Other Legacies
Not All Socialist Countries are Alike
Emerging Democratic Majority Also Emergent in State Legislatures
My Own Pet Conspiracy Theory
Are The Health Care Protests Working? And Are Liberals Helping Them?
Bayh, Blue Dog Senators Becoming More Conservative; Lieberman more Liberal
Looking Forward to 2010
Are The Health Care Protests Working? And Are Liberals Helping Them?
Afghanistan Election Heating Up
Occam’s Razor and Health Care
Sestak, Corzine Closing
Sestak, Corzine Closing
Yes We Did? How Blogging Can (and Can’t) Support a Field Campaign
Likely Voters and Unlikely Scenarios
Life After the Death of the Public Option
Grand Unified Obama Critique
How Many Votes Does the Public Option Have? How Many Does it Need?
Obama’s Peril in Afghanistan?
Democratic Gains in Midwest Slower Than Needed to become National Majority
Is Obama Spending his Political Capital, Wasting It ... or Wuz He Robbed?
Grand Unified Obama Critique
Is Obama Spending his Political Capital, Wasting It … or Wuz He Robbed?
The Essence of the Health Care Endgame
Asymmetrical Policy Warfare and the Prophets of Deceit
Afghanistan: 2004 results and 2009 Polling
Who Are the Liberal Democrats and the Conservative Republicans?
For Democrats, a “Moment of Clarity” on Health Care?
Do You Favor Same-Sex Marriage? Do You Know Any Gay People?
State Legislative Partisan Gains Since the Republican Revolution
Are Progressives on Tilt?
Senate Rankings, August 2009 Edition: Republicans Movin’ On Up
Afghanistan In a Holding Pattern: Abdullah Protests
How to Poll on the Public Option
Why Are Senior Citizens Crying “Socialism” at Town Halls?
Majority Leader Dick Durbin?
Seniors Skeptical on Health Care Spending
A Lion in a Senate Full of Them--Back in '63, That is
Ted Kennedy, 1932-2009
Ted Kennedy Sails On
The Senate was the Right Place For Kennedy
A Lion in a Senate Full of Them–Back in ’63, That is
Could a Republican Win Ted Kennedy’s Senate Seat?
Should Kennedy’s Dying Wish on Temporary Appointment Be Granted?
Poll: Most Don’t Know What “Public Option” Is — Including Pollsters
Turning the Green Mountain State(house) Blue
Ford is Also Trading in Its Clunkers for Cash
Colorado Primary Challenge Looks Like Win-Win for Dems
50 Percent is Not a Magic Number