Jan Brewer Seeks To Block Redistricting Chair
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on November 22nd, 2011 5:45 am by HL
Jan Brewer Seeks To Block Redistricting Chair
Republican Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer asked the state Supreme Court on Monday to overturn its decision to return the state redistricting chair to office. The…
Jared Bernstein: How Does a Supercommittee Die?
Not with a bang but a whimper. Not a surprise, but disheartening on many levels. Let us count the ways.
Roger Hickey: No Super Committee Deal. Good. Now Let’s Focus on Jobs — the Best Way to Reduce Deficits
The deal on the table, whose failure is much lamented by beltway pundits, would have seriously harmed the economy, without significantly reducing deficits. In fact, it might have made it worse.
Obama Issues Multiple Pardons For Marijuana-Related Sentences
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Monday pardoned five people convicted of charges ranging from intent to distribute marijuana to running an illegal gambling business….
Bob Edgar: “Super” Committee Produces Super Vreakdown in Leadership
What a sad spectacle. The 12-member panel was doomed from the start, stocked with too few members skilled at the art of compromise and too many whose idea of a give-and-take negotiation is “you give and I take.”