Tag: senate

Home /
img

Feinstein

By
|
In General
|
On February 14, 2023
Finally, the worst Democrat below replacement for their state will leave the Senate. Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced on Tuesday that she will not run for reelection in 2024, a major moment for a historic political career as the fight to succeed her is already under way. “I am announcing today I will not run […]

Blue Slip Paradise

By
|
On February 11, 2023

When Dianne Feinstein finally stepped away from heading Judiciary, Sheldon Whitehouse should have been the first senator up. He has a long-standing reputation for not putting up with Republican nonsen

img

Election Data Points

By
|
In General
|
On December 15, 2022
I am long extremely skeptical of electoral analysis as a field within political science, simply because there just isn’t enough data over a close run of time. So the historical comparisons between elections tend to move into meaningless because the historical context between data points is just too vast and thus not properly accounted for. […]
img
Hard to see how governance gets more responsible than this: Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) killed a hard-earned cryptocurrency compromise amendment to the bipartisan infrastructure bill because his own amendment, to beef up the defense budget another $50 billion, was rejected by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). Shelby had tried to tack it on to the cryptocurrency […]
1 2 4
It is main inner container footer text