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A comment on Chait on Bain

…The problem is that he assumes that the Romney campaign told at most one lie and not an irrelevant lie to distract attention from publicly reported facts. There is a…

SF-Politics Tie-In of the Day

Greg Mitchell’s twitter feed reminds us of Upton Sinclair’s 1934 campaign for Governor of California. Working on Sinclair’s campaign, as noted in an article we ran several years ago in…

Fiscal Responsibility Summit: Guest List

…Hollen (D), Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Other Members (in alphabetical order with Chairs and Ranking Members noted) The Honorable Joe Barton (R), Ranking Member of the Committee…

Peterson is non-partisan??

…group’s president and CEO David Walker for a press conference on Capitol Hill on Thursday to talk about the mission and ad campaign. A spokeswoman for the foundation said the…