6 strange ways Cory Booker helps his constituents [Updated]
Posted on February 28, 2013, at 4:20 PMThe 43-year-old Democrat will help you propose to your girlfriend, shovel your driveway in a snowstorm, and patrol your streets until 4 a.m.
The rise and fall of Jesse Jackson Jr.: 3 lessons
Posted on February 20, 2013, at 3:30 PMThe former congressman and son of famed civil rights leader Jesse Jackson pleads guilty to siphoning campaign funds for personal use
Can anyone stop Cory Booker in New Jersey's 2014 Senate race?
Posted on February 15, 2013, at 9:10 AMOctogenarian Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) isn't running for re-election in 2014, seemingly leaving the door wide open for Newark's notable mayor
Yes, Leader Pelosi, we have a spending problem
Posted on February 11, 2013, at 10:24 AMDemocrats seem to think America's budget woes can be solved without slashing entitlement spending. They couldn't be more wrong
Will Hillary Clinton's Benghazi testimony come back to haunt her?
Posted on January 24, 2013, at 10:30 AMConservatives certainly hope so
Joe Biden and the perils of the permanent campaign
Posted on January 24, 2013, at 9:45 AMAmerica needs to focus on solving problems today rather than amusing ourselves with speculation of who might solve them tomorrow
4 reasons Joe Biden won't be elected president in 2016
Posted on January 23, 2013, at 11:17 AMThe vice president has left some observers convinced he's gearing up for another White House bid. Not everyone likes his chances, though
Would entitlement cuts spark a Democratic civil war?
Posted on January 18, 2013, at 10:57 AMLooming budget battles could divide the Democratic Party's moderates and liberals
Why does Obama keep raiding the Senate for his cabinet?
Posted on December 17, 2012, at 2:25 PMNot since FDR has a president transformed this many senators into secretaries
Is Elizabeth Warren going to go after the big banks?
Posted on December 13, 2012, at 11:26 AMThe anti-Wall Street crusader is on track to get a plum spot on the Senate Banking Committee
Should Stephen Colbert actually run for Senate?
Posted on December 13, 2012, at 6:45 AMThe satirist would be less of a joke than some members of Congress
Proof that Hillary Clinton is running for president in 2016?
Posted on December 5, 2012, at 11:10 AMEverybody is speculating over Hillary's future — and her backers may have tipped their hand by producing what is essentially Clinton's first 2016 campaign ad
Cory Booker's food stamp challenge: 3 lessons
Posted on December 4, 2012, at 3:15 PMThe popular Newark mayor vows to spend a week eating off of only $4 a day. What's he trying to prove?
Could Ashley Judd beat Sen. Mitch McConnell in 2014?
Posted on December 4, 2012, at 9:30 AMThe actress and advocate for liberal causes is considering a run for Senate in solidly red Kentucky
Why liberal is no longer a dirty word
Posted on November 23, 2012, at 1:00 PMIn the Reagan era, conservatives successfully made "liberal" sound like an insult. Now more and more voters are proudly embracing the term
Liberal America's big Election Night: 4 major victories
Posted on November 7, 2012, at 4:10 PMVoters swung dramatically toward liberal causes, the icing on the cake for progressives in an election that secured another four years for President Obama
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