From CongressDaily: Democrats will introduce contentious labor legislation in both chambers today even though Senate Democrats do not yet have the support necessary to overcome a certain Republican filibuster. This is all going to come down to the Blue Dogs in the House of Representatives. Those 51 Members, all self-proclaimed conservative democrats, have the power [...]
Mo Money’ Mo Problems: Despite earlier reports buzzing around the Hill that Senate Democrats may not have the 60 votes needed to prevent a GOP filibuster of the $410 billion spending omnibus, TheHill.com is now reporting that the Democrat leadership is now confident that they will have the votes necessary to make this happen. Last [...]
This video has been around for awhile now, but if you haven’t seen this yet, it’s definitely worth checking out. In this video features Psychologist Jonathan Haidt examines the various foundations of moral values that form the way we think politically. This video is definitely one step closer to helping answer the question of “what’s [...]