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4 Aug 2010, 6:39 am by Adam Chandler
.), is “catching a lot of grief from within his party” for being the first Democratic Senator since 1968 to vote against his party’s Supreme Court nominee; to which he responds: “Are they from Nebraska? [read post]
7 Nov 2019, 10:40 am by David Post
  Each had been included in a "slate" of potential electors submitted by the WA Democratic Party to the WA Secretary of State. [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 1:27 pm by Sandy Levinson
  Political parties can claim “mandates,” but in a properly functioning parliamentary system, prime ministers cannot claim personal mandates that override the wishes of their parties or coalitions that placed them in power. [read post]
17 Nov 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The political dissonance of having a governor of one party and a supermajority of an opposing party in the Legislature is one of the starkest effects of gerrymandering, revealing how parties cling to evaporating power. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The panel upheld a $5,000 limit on the amount a political party can give to a candidate. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 12:16 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  I wrote that, "when it came to saying anything at all about actual policy matters (as opposed to intra-party squabbling), he ritualistically invoked the national debt as a reason to criticize Democrats. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
That stands as a threat to Democratic control of the House. [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Government Wide Open to Ethical Problems: Expert North Shore News – Bob Mackin | Published: 4/18/2022 British Columbia’s New Democratic Party government ended the “wild west” of political campaign financing after it came to power in 2017 but left the door wide open to lobbying by party friends and insiders. [read post]
21 Jan 2017, 2:11 pm
  With every change of political party the Manichean struggle between the forces of light and those of darkness appears ready for the final confrontation. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  James Madison had suggested that constitutional protections of rights were, ultimately, only “parchment barriers” against the desires of those with political power, whether democratic majorities or oligarchs, to get their way. [read post]
Lean Democratic States Toss-Up States Lean Republican States Arizona  Michigan  Minnesota Nebraska (2nd District) Nevada New Hampshire  Pennsylvania Wisconsin Florida  Georgia  Iowa  Maine (2nd District) North Carolina Ohio  Texas       Arizona Read the entry on Arizona’s 2020 elections from the Healthy Elections Project series here. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Key Senate Dems Want Supreme Court Funding Tied to an Ethics Code for Justices MSN – Tierny Sneed (CNN) | Published: 4/3/2023 Key Senate Democrats are calling for next year’s funding for the U.S. [read post]
26 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
House Votes to Refer Santos Matter to Ethics Panel MSN – Lindsay McPherson (Roll Call) | Published: 5/17/2023 The House voted to refer a resolution from Democrats that would expel U.S. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 7:01 pm
Democratic Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska said (on Monday night's "Rachel Maddow Show") that he would not have voted for the House version of the stimulus package, which is why he had worked with some Republicans to make it palatable (to himself and to them). [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 5:22 am by Kelly
The vote was largely along party lines with only one Democrat (Sen. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 3:00 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
The Democratic party can gain control of the United States Senate if they take 3 or 4 of these seats from the GOP. [read post]
7 Dec 2013, 9:02 pm by J. Gordon Hylton
In 1928, Wisconsin went so far as to repeal all of its state laws enforcing Prohibition, and by 1932, the party platforms of both Republicans and Democrats openly called for repeal of the 18th Amendment. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 9:37 pm
Last year's much-too-timid stimulus will soon run out, with "centrist" Democrats (and, of course, all Republicans) refusing to do anything serious now.Yesterday, all of the Senate's Republicans (plus Ben Nelson of Nebraska) blocked a bill extending unemployment benefits to 1.2 million long-term unemployed citizens, along with aid to states and cities that is necessary to forestall laying off hundreds of thousands of teachers, police officers, and other essential… [read post]