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• Hamsher: "Why Progressive Activists Are Giving Obama a Pass"

  
  HOWIEINSEATTLE — Authority: 439
  Jane Hamsher (FDL Action): There are a lot of reasons why the progressive groups that would be leading campaigns on a variety of fronts against George Bush stay silent when Obama does the same thing. Randy Shaw has a thoughtful analysis that deserves attention : Why have activists not publicly challenged ...
  10 hours ago

• Climate Cover Up Book Salon on Fire Dog Lake

  
  DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds Climate Science — Authority: 686
  fdl book salon.jpg Just finished a great two-hour book salon conversation over on one of the best blogs around, Fire Dog Lake. Jane Hamsher, who runs FDL, is a big fan of DeSmogBlog on our new book Climate Cover Up and she was kind enough to host the event along with FDL administrator Bev W ...
  3 days ago

• “Medicare for All” Folks at Firedog Lake: An Update

  
  All Life Is Problem Solving — Authority: 111
  This is an update on my previous diary trying to identify members of the Medicare for All sub-community at Firedog Lake . Again, I’m not sure how many bloggers and commenters are in it, but I think it includes at least: (more…)
  3 days ago

• Designed to fail. And did.

  
  Corrente — Authority: 624
  Jane Hamsher wraps up the kabuki . I cant see how any other interpretation is possible; go read the whole thread.
  3 days ago

• Whats The Plan, Man?

  
  Corrente — Authority: 624
  Whats going on with the latest health care kabuki theater in the "progressive", er, regressive blogosphere? Well, apparently quite a bit, in the last couple of days. Lets review. Ezra Klein has already dutifully picked up on the cues I spoke of last week , and has begun asplaining to us dummies out here how the ...
  3 days ago

• Baby steps

  
  Corrente — Authority: 624
  Jane Hamsher : T he problems in the current health care debate became apparent early on, when single payer advocates were excluded from participation. Part of that was certainly due to the fact that single payer challenges the logic underlying the entire health care reform effort: if we really cared about cutting ...
  5 days ago

• [KR02] Keiser Report – Markets! Finance! Scandal!

  
  Fuck Bankers — Authority: 171
  Stacy Summary :  Max and Stacy talk about $10 billion in small business loans evaporate ; firing Timmy Geithner ; and ’sloppy’ Afghanistan aid fraud and Iraq reconstruction . Guests include Jane Hamsher of Firedoglake.com and Ullrich Fichtner of Der Spiegel .
  1 week ago

• [KR02] Keiser Report – Markets! Finance! Scandal!

  
  Gulag Blog — Authority: 171
  Stacy Summary :  Max and Stacy talk about $10 billion in small business loans evaporate ; firing Timmy Geithner ; and ’sloppy’ Afghanistan aid fraud and Iraq reconstruction . Guests include Jane Hamsher of Firedoglake.com and Ullrich Fichtner of Der Spiegel .
  1 week ago

• Strategy, Tactics, and Movement Politics in Health Care Reform

  
  All Life Is Problem Solving — Authority: 111
  It’s important to sharply distinguish strategy from tactics in health care reform. I think strategy is about your goal and overall orientation toward getting health care reform, while tactics are about the low-level things you do to get from point-to-point in getting the strategy implemented. Tactics are influenced ...
  2 weeks ago

• Attempt to gut HR 1207 opposed by Left and Right

  
  HALFWAY TO CONCORD — Authority: 434
  Not only are liberty minded Constitutional Republicans calling for a Fed Audit (H.R. 1207), the Left is also pushing the Fed accountability issue hard. Jane Hamsher of Firedoglake writes: In a last-minute power-play by the banks, Rep. Mel Watt wants to gut a proposal for a complete audit of the Federal Reserve. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kill It, It’s the Enemy of the Good

  
  All Life Is Problem Solving — Authority: 111
  Absent a substantial change in direction by Congressional Leadership and the President, I think it’s time to do whatever progressives can to kill the health care reform legislation currently moving through Congress, and then to immediately reset to Medicare for All, single payer. As HR 3962 bill sits now, ...
  3 weeks ago

• Biotech Industry Needs 42 Representatives to Try to Refute Jane Hamsher

  
  Topblank — Authority: 166
  Biotech Industry Needs 42 Representatives to Try to Refute Jane Hamsher
  3 weeks ago

• After Maine Gay Marriage Inaction, Bloggers Call for Boycott of DNC

  
  OutGayLife.com — Authority: 158
  John Aravosis and Joe Subday of AMERICAblog, two bloggers who frequently cover gay rights issues, have announced that they and a handful of other gay activists and liberal bloggers are organizing a boycott of the Democratic National Committee and Organizing for America (what has become of Obamas campaign apparatus, ...
  4 weeks ago

• No Joke: Nota Bene for 9 November 2009

  
  Scholars and Rogues — Authority: 614
  Well I figured I’d give you all a break and spare you the wacky and profane puns and snark. I’m going to directly quote a single line or phrase from each of the links; the quote may have little or nothing to do with the subject. Enjoy! … “So I finally squeezed his bullocks a bit to get his recipe” … “ ...
  4 weeks ago

• Dennis Kucinich on Democracy Now! – House Passes Landmark Healthcare Bill

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 493
  Dandelion SaladDemocracy Now!Nov. 9, 2009House Passes Landmark Healthcare Bill with Amendment Backed by Anti-Abortion LawmakersThe bill has been described as the biggest overhaul of the country’s healthcare system since the Medicare and Medicaid Act of 1965. Among those who voted no was Ohio Democrat Dennis ...
  4 weeks ago

• Gay Bloggers Play Hard Ball: No More Money to DNC and Obama Campaign

  
  Velvetpark | Dyke Culture in Bloom — Authority: 142
  The big gay news today is the latest call to action by AMERICAblogs
  4 weeks ago

• Iowans split on party lines as House approves health care reform

  
  Featured States News — Authority: 156
  Original Author:  desmoinesdem After many hours of debate, the House of Representatives approved HR 2962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act tonight by a vote of 220-215. In a nice touch, Representative John Dingell (MI-15) presided over the chamber today. He was one ...
  4 weeks ago

• CA-36: Winograd Takes On Harman over Biologics

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 723
  As Jane Hamsher noted today , Marcy Winograd, the progressive challenger to Jane Harman in CA-36, released a letter savaging Harman for her support of the Eshoo amendment on biologics in the Energy and Commerce Committee. Though Congressman Waxman (D-Santa Monica/West LA) had introduced an amendment for a 5-year ...
  4 weeks ago

• No Health Care Bill Till Next Year? Fine By Me

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 723
  I was on Rachel Maddow last night talking about Harry Reid’s announcement that a health care bill might not pass until next year, and the White House response that they still wanted it in 2009. Why is this happening? Pure guess: White House and Reid argue about who’s going to take the heat for ditching the ...
  5 weeks ago

• GRITtv Live: One Year Later, What’s Changed?

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 723
  In a special one-hour live stream, we bring back many of our guests from last year’s election day show to discuss what’s changed, what’s stayed the same, and what we still hope to see happen under Obama. Elections around the country of course saw nowhere near the turnout of the presidential race, yet the ...
  5 weeks ago

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