http://www.newstin.com/us/DAVID_SIROTA Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88976010 There's been something of a debate about whether a universal health care system will come only from Washington, D.C., or whether it will involve state governments. Now that Tom Daschle is slated to become the head of Barack... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:05:33 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88976010 2008-11-20T17:05:33Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88966676 As anyone who has read my columns, blog posts or book knows, I have a mild obsession with the Innocent Bystander Fable - the one whereby political actors pretend they have no power or even minor role in the arenas they are... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:59:43 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88966676 2008-11-20T15:59:43Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88767085 A quick lexicographic note: Seems to me the term "Team of Rivals" is the new euphemism for "bipartisanship," which unto itself has always been a synonym for "buypartisanship" (ie. bipartisan corporatism) and "Broderism" (the... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 19:17:17 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88767085 2008-11-19T19:17:17Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88615895 Did McCain sidekick Joe Lieberman receive a nuclear wedgie or a warm, welcoming hug from Senate Democrats? By Mike Madden AP Photo/Gerald Herbert Sen. Joseph Lieberman, center, flanked by Sen. Richard Durbin, left, and Sen.... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:57:57 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88615895 2008-11-19T04:57:57Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88711655 THE PROGRESSIVE POPULIST:A JOURNAL FROM THE HEARTLANDDecember 1, 2008 -- Volume 14, Number 21http://www.populist.comEDITORIALCenter-Right SocialismWho was not moved by the sight of hundreds of thousands of people of all colors... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:14:22 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88711655 2008-11-19T14:14:22Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88707306 What do we do now?" That's the question Bill McKay (Robert Redford), ponders in The Candidate (1972). He won the presidency, promising "a better way." After Nov. 4, America is asking Democrats the same haunting question. These... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:53:24 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88707306 2008-11-19T13:53:24Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88587765 On having no place to go: [Democrats] believe that most "progressive movement" activists will actually do what they did during the last election - berate anyone who floats the idea that movement organizing and carrot-and-stick... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 23:32:02 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88587765 2008-11-18T23:32:02Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88595406 Oh, how delicious, the howls of outrage emanating from Nutroots® land (by the way, I officially get credit for coining Nutroots® at Wikipedia now!) over the decision to let Lieberman keep his committee chair! Let us get a small... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:54:57 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88595406 2008-11-19T00:54:57Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88496038 Download | Play Download | Play From The Cafferty File Nov. 17, 2008. David Sirota has more at Daily KOS. Republican Senator Jim Inhofe from Oklahoma wants to put a “freeze” on the remaining cash in the big government bailout... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:45:02 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88496038 2008-11-18T14:45:02Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88498624 In the slapstick classic Funny Farm, Chevy Chase ends up writing a novel called The Big Heist which is so bad - so painfully, terribly awful - that he ends up going insane and burning it in front of his horrified wife. Federal... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:08:40 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/88498624 2008-11-18T15:08:40Z