Congressional Politics

Biden cancels out McCain - Businessday Online
Contrary to many US analysts who have argued that the choice of vee-pee was not important, I have always felt that at least in the case of Obama, it would be a very critical decision. It gives Obama an opportunity to address voters’ concerns about ...

RSS Feed: Local News - Tracy Press
The latest malfunction of the income tax system is about to take a big bite out of the middle class. The Alternative Minimum Tax is only the most recent reminder that the income tax system is badly broken and an entirely political tax-writing process ...

Missouri - State Profile - NationalJournal.com
Missouri At A Glance State Profile - Matt Blunt (R) - Christopher (Kit) Bond (R) - Claire McCaskill (D) Presidential Politics Congressional Districting - 01 William Lacy Clay (D) - 02 Todd Akin (R) - 03 Russ Carnahan (D) - 04 Ike Skelton (D) - 05 ...

Kucinich Postpones Bush Impeachment Effort - Common Dreams
WASHINGTON -- After promising to mark President Bush's final State of the Union speech by introducing articles of impeachment against Bush, Cleveland Democratic Rep. Dennis Kucinich postponed the effort. Kucinich said Monday that he met with members ...

Tempting Faith - Arkansas Times
A devoted Arkansas Blog reader refers us to what she describes as the "best political blog in Arkansas." We shrugged off the insult and took a look. Mark Elrod's Lame-o Weblog is the work of a poli sci prof at Harding University. At the top of his ...

Change in Direction for Career Colleges - Inside Higher Ed
In times of transition, when organizations change leaders, it’s not uncommon for them to shift course radically. An institution that has experienced a period of turbulence, say, may turn to a calming force (which is why Harvard might be expected to ...