Back Room Deal for AG Holder?

January 29, 2009

AG nominee Eric Holder’s 17-2 waltz through a Senate committee was surprising, until word started to leak out that Holder had reportedly given Republican members assurances on the subject of torture prosecution. Aides to Holder dispute the story.

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Iraqi Freedom: Women Vie for Votes, Political Power

January 29, 2009

More than just a seat at the political table, women are campaigning for the right to help dictate Iraq’s future at the provincial level, not just the parliament. The face of Iraq’s political revolution is female.

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Democrats Pass 900 Billion in Spending On Party Line Vote

January 29, 2009
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Democrats Pass 900 Billion in Spending Without Any GOP Votes

January 28, 2009

Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann’s blog tracks each amendment, vote, and debate on the House floor. StimPack passes by a vote of 244-188, without one single vote of support from suddenly united House GOP.

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