Author: Juliana

The young man next to the Vice President (who had best quote ever) is 11-year-old Marcelas Owens of Seattle, who became an advocate for health care reform after his mother died without health insurance. Other special guests were; Connie Anderson, the sister of Natoma Canfield, the Ohio cancer survivor whose struggle to pay skyrocketing premiums…

It’s a beautiful spring weekend here in DC. Trees are blooming, daffodils are poking their heads up and folks have finally not had to deal with snow. However in spite of that, yesterday was a dark day- a day that those of us who work in the political arena will likely remember for a long…

Gee, for a minute I thought maybe last summers town “hells” would finally be over. Oops my mistake.

ROME (AFP) – Around 50 left-wing municipal officials dropped their trousers at Rome’s city hall on Monday to call for the speedy passage of the Italian capital’s 2010 budget. As much as I love Left of center politicians, I repeat-I don’t want to see any of ours try this! As TBS noted in response to…

For those of you who are fans of “Stupid Pet Tricks” on the Letterman show, I thought it would be fun to call this little blog space “Stupid Candidate Tricks”. Our first contestant is World Wrestling Entertainment millionaire Linda McMahon (R), who is running for the U.S. Senate in Connecticut, owns a 47-foot sport yacht…

All this talk of “reconciliation”, up and down votes, majority rules- boys drool.. ok I added last one to see if you were paying attention. This is important to stuff to understand, and will likely be the way the vote goes down after last Thursdays utter deadlock on any compromise. Please note, this procedure has…