TOP DOWN DEMOCRACY is a loser and if you doubted it see Americans Elect. David Axelrod once described the efforts as “uber-democracy meets back room bosses.” From Politico: The group had qualified for the general election ballot in 27 states, and had generated concern among Democrats and Republicans alike that it could wreak havoc on [...]Similar News >>

DROPPING OUT? Jesse Benton, Ron Paul’s campaign spokesman replies: “Absolutely not! We are focusing our efforts squarely on winning delegates and party leadership positions at state conventions.” Paul’s statement, via Buzzfeed: As I reflect on our 2012 Presidential campaign, I am humbled by the supporters who have worked so hard and sacrificed so much. And [...]Similar News >>

TOP DOWN DEMOCRACY is a loser and if you doubted it see Americans Elect. David Axelrod once described the efforts as “uber-democracy meets back room bosses.” From Politico: The group had qualified for the general election ballot in 27 states, and had generated concern among Democrats and Republicans alike that it could wreak havoc on [...]Similar News >>

TOP DOWN DEMOCRACY is a loser and if you doubted it see Americans Elect. David Axelrod once described the efforts as “uber-democracy meets back room bosses.” From Politico: The group had qualified for the general election ballot in 27 states, and had generated concern among Democrats and Republicans alike that it could wreak havoc on [...]Similar News >>

TOP DOWN DEMOCRACY is a loser and if you doubted it see Americans Elect. David Axelrod once described the efforts as “uber-democracy meets back room bosses.” From Politico: The group had qualified for the general election ballot in 27 states, and had generated concern among Democrats and Republicans alike that it could wreak havoc on [...]Similar News >>

The biggest blow-up between Wall Street and Washington since 2010, when Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act to tighten oversight of the financial industry, comes just as regulators are drafting new rules governing banks. A signature feature of the law is the Volcker Rule, a prohibition on banks engaging in speculative bets. The authors of the [...]Similar News >>

I’m so glad I didn’t have children. Every Mother’s Day affirms it. I’ve never understood the desperate fertility treatment dance so many women go through in order to have children that they can’t conceive naturally. It’s a miracle it’s an option, but the torture of it all. But when I found out my niece and [...]Similar News >>

THE KAISER FOUNDATION estimates that 16 million insurance policyholders will receive $1.3 billion in rebates. If insider Mark Halperin is writing positively about ACA, you know something is about to hit. But the rebate provision of the law — the fruits of the so-called “80/20 rule” — is about to kick in big time, as [...]Similar News >>

“I feel so relieved to be at the stage I’m at in my life right now. Because you know if I want to wear my glasses I’m wearing my glasses. If I want to wear my hair back I’m pulling my hair back. You know at some point it’s just not something that deserves a [...]Similar News >>

WITH EVERY EXCRUCIATING day that passes in this interminably long march to November, it’s clear that Mitt Romney really is as bad as his Republican opponents said he was during the primaries. It doesn’t take a Washington Post “hit piece” on a decades-old event to prove Mitt had the stuff for the vulture capital market [...]Similar News >>

“I feel so relieved to be at the stage I’m at in my life right now. Because you know if I want to wear my glasses I’m wearing my glasses. If I want to wear my hair back I’m pulling my hair back. You know at some point it’s just not something that deserves a [...]Similar News >>

“I feel so relieved to be at the stage I’m at in my life right now. Because you know if I want to wear my glasses I’m wearing my glasses. If I want to wear my hair back I’m pulling my hair back. You know at some point it’s just not something that deserves a [...]Similar News >>