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Mitch McConnell

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Al Franken cries on Senate floor [VIDEO]

    Al Franken got emotional on the Senate floor today while speaking on behalf of reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act.Franken broke down while recalling the late Sheila Wellstone's vision of an America where women who are fleeing domestic violence don't have to worry about becoming homeless. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2011

    Michele Bachmann cancels Iowa events to vote against debt ceiling plan

    Bachmann's vote is the only thing standing between the U.S. and sanity.​Don't fear, America, Michele Bachmann is racing back to Washington to bravely vote against the debt ceiling plan that would save America's credit rating and stock markets worldwide. America's gain is Iowa's loss: Bachmann anno ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 30, 2010

    Al Franken goofs in the Senate again

    Franken likes to keep things light​Al Franken got into blooper territory while presiding over the Senate yesterday. First, he blasted classical music over the speakers. Then he yelled "Oh God!" when he mixed up some states. Gotta love the comic relief on a boring day. Franken's gaffe: He was sitt ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2009

    Palin trounces Pawlenty as GOP standard bearer in new poll

    The governor has been racking up a lot of frequent flyer miles lately, but not a lot of love.

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2009

    Pawlenty: Senate race could take "a few more months"

    Pawlenty's main points on his MSNBC appearance: The race won't be over for "a few more months" when the appeals process is over and don't count Norm Coleman out just yet. He deserves a chance too.

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2009

    McConnell: Coleman should fight to the death for his seat

    As if this should surprise a soul: McConnell wants Norm Coleman to fight this recount and try any appeal in the upper courts.

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Bachmann is one of 9 most embarrassing members of Congress

    Rep. Michele Bachmann sure does make us proud. What's it for this time, you might ask?

  • Blogs

    October 30, 2008

    Local media weighs in on Coleman lawsuit

    Rep. Michele Bachmann sure does make us proud. What's it for this time, you might ask?

  • News

    September 10, 2008

    McCain's Moment

    A minute-by-minute account of the RNC's POWerful climax

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2008

    Liveblogging the RNC day 4: John McCain is a POW.

    A minute-by-minute account of the RNC's POWerful climax

  • News

    July 21, 2004

    The Check's in the Mail

    How a once-mighty union sold out thousands of workers on the eve of retirement

  • Feature

    October 1, 1997

    Still For Sale

    Replacing the current system of special-interest money in its entirety with public financing is the only way to unblock the clogged arteries of our democracy.

  • Feature

    September 24, 1997

    Pulling the Plug

    Replacing the current system of special-interest money in its entirety with public financing is the only way to unblock the clogged arteries of our democracy.

  • Feature

    August 27, 1997

    Bubbaphilia

    By interfering with the Teamsters, a union only just emerging from a scabrous history of institutionalized malfeasance, the Clintonoids displayed their utter contempt for union democracy and for the labor movement itself.

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