Today's News

Olbermann: The Democratic Betrayal Keith Olbermann - CountDown - May 24th, 2007 The Democrats surrendered to a president - if not the worst president, then easily the most selfish - who happily blackmails his own people ...more	Democrats Too Clever by Half David Corn - May 24th, 2007 The Democratic majority has apparently failed to pass a bill placing any restrictions on Bush's management of a war most Democrats oppose ...more
Dems Write Bush a Blank Check Bill Press - The Hill - May 24th, 2007 It would have been far better for Democrats to stick to their guns, insist on a timeline and lose than give Bush a blank check ...more	Dem Leaders Brag About Appeasing Lobbyists By Keeping Colleagues In the Dark David Sirota - Working for Change - May 24th, 2007 Rangel bragged to reporters that the reason they kept negotiations secret is because they feared most Democrats would oppose the concessions ...more
Fretful Dems Vote to Fund Bush's War Robert L. Borosage - AlterNet - May 24th, 2007 Dems are poised to vote on an Iraq bill that offers no change of course. Those who vote for it will be enabling a rogue ...more	Diary of a Christian Terrorist Max Blumenthal - Huffington Post - May 24th, 2007 This young man was a devout evangelical Christian who advocated religious violence in the name of American nationalism ...more