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Foreign Dispatch: Clashes in East Jerusalem

The pictures started coming out on the wires this morning while I was still finishing up yoga. I managed to get a few more...

The Gales of November Came Early

March 3, 2010 was eerily similar to September 29, 2006 on Capitol Hill.

The Only Game In Town

President Obama and Congressional leaders huddled at the White House Thursday over health care reform. But it was far from the only game in town.

A Land War in Asia

Want to understand why Democrats are having trouble passing health care reform? Chad Pergram says they got involved in a land war in Asia.

Looking Out the Window

Victory by Sen.-elect Scott Brown (R-MA) could spell the end of the health care reform effort.

When the Doors Close

Televising meetings on health care reform is a noble idea. Only that's not how American government works.

Year of the Message

If anyone wants to get a sense of how moderate Democrats from swing districts may vote in 2010, just look at two close votes in the House Wednesday.

Sunday, Sunday, Sunday!!!

Sunday sessions in the Senate could have many on Capitol Hill thinking they've been cast in the cult movie classic "Office Space."

Plastic Wine Cups

The "celebritization" of Washington could interfere with the truly serious nature of work done in Washington.

Hive of Scum and Villainy

The federal judge who sentenced former Rep. William Jefferson (D-LA) to 13 years in prison is concerned about the scourge of corruption on Capitol Hill.

Pelosicare bill: buy a $15,000 policy or go to jail

It is true that the healthcare bill passed by the House authorizes U.S. Attorneys to seek jail terms for those who refuse to acquire,...

war continues

I know I rarely say this but read the New York Times today it effectively and fairly chronicles why and how the White House...

Floor Watchdogs

Chad Pergram explores how the role of the "floor watchdog" is evolving in the House of Representatives.

Pulp Fiction

Why is it still necessary to print a hard copy of the Congressional Record each day?

“You die!”

"You die!" may be the new mantra on Capitol Hill.