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Keep Energy on the Front Burner

By Sam Harbourt April 30, 2010

For months, every article or column discussing the Democrats' 2010 agenda has come with a disclaimer warning of the expiration date for meaningful progress on major issues. As the midterm elections approach,...

Now Hiring: Qualified Supreme Court Justice

By Sam Harbourt April 16, 2010

Following the recent retirement announcement of Justice John Paul Stevens, amateur political prognosticators have been reminiscing over the confirmation battles of recent memory. I have noticed one question...

Congress’ Mission: Life After Health Care

By Sam Harbourt March 26, 2010

Fans of Aaron Sorkin's late masterpiece "The West Wing" may, over the next week, find themselves recalling one of President Bartlett's classic lines. When an issue had consumed enough discussion time,...

Redeal Card Check Legislation

By Sam Harbourt February 18, 2010

In the days when I was a registered Independent, I used to say that the Christian right scared me away from the Republicans, and the Democrats' powerful union allies made me queasy. As I'm now fully aware,...

Jumping Ship Prematurely

By Sam Harbourt January 29, 2010

The recent victory for Republican Scott Brown in Massachusetts and the ensuing meltdown among Democrats in Congress gave pundits an excuse to hammer the standard caricature of the Democratic Party's inability...

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