Today's Fresh Blogs...

• Chris Shays says the Surge is WORKING! Please support Blue America's Jim Hines

  Published: September 7, 2007, 3:01 pm

  Tags: Bush Dogs, Blue America, Iraq, War Coverage

  Is there any more of a reason to get “Blogger Rage” Shays outta here and support Jim Himes? Check his performance out on PBS’s the News Hour. You go Jan! We’ve done really good so far. Jane Hamsher, who is hanging in the C&L Bat Cave today—says: Yesterday's $5 fundraiser for Jim Himes has netted 80 new

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• Blue America's new Jim Marshall ad!

  Published: October 12, 2007, 5:30 pm

  Tags: Blue America, Bush Dogs, Health Care

  about why he supports Bush’s veto. But Nowak has pointed out a myriad of reasons why he thinks GA-08.

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• Blue Dog McIntyre Flip-Flops on SCHIP!

  Published: October 15, 2007, 8:28 pm

  Tags: Bush Dogs, Government Policy, Health Science

  I will not support President Bush’s veto of the SCHIP bill, and I will vote to override his veto.  My objection to the method of funding for this bill and my support of North Carolina’s farmers and the economic well-being of our communities are well-known, but I have always supported the SCHIP program and will do what is

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• We Want You For Primary Challenges To Bush Dog Democrats

  Published: October 15, 2007, 3:46 pm

  Tags: Bush Dogs, Campaigns Elections, Democratic Party, Election 08

  primary challenges against Bush Dog Democrats. In 2006, we elected Democratic majorities to the Senate and House for one overriding reason: to end the Iraq War. In May 2007, both the Senate and the House voted on amendments to end the Iraq War by setting a March 2008 deadline for removing combat troops. Those amendments would have passed if

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• The Blue America/BlogPac SCHIP ad we didn't have to run! And the New one that's running now!

  Published: October 17, 2007, 4:10 pm

  Tags: Blue America, Health Science, Bush Dogs, Health Care

  Here’s the ad we were going to run against Baron Hill, but he changed his vote in a timely fashion. And here’s the new one that’s running in the Macon Telegraph. Digby wrote the ad for us and as usual does an incredible job. Howie says: The good news is that the ad you’ve been helping us finance ran. Macon is in the heart

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• Mo Better Democrats: Donna Edwards is closing in!

  Published: November 6, 2007, 7:30 pm

  Tags: Blue America, Bush Dogs

  get better Democrats in and Bush Dogs out. Donna Edwards is a smart progressive that’s right on the issues. Matt says: “We’re at 1,895 donors and $83,738 for Donna. Why is this important? Because Democrats in Congress won’t getting the message any other way. Even $5, $10, or $20 is incredibly meaningful.” Blue

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• Mo Better Democrats! Donna Edwards: We did it!

  Published: November 7, 2007, 6:11 pm

  Tags: Blue America, Bush Dogs

  sending a message to the Bush Dog Democrats and Steny Hoyer. Be true to your party platform and be true to Progressive ideals. We’re not going to take it anymore! Jane Hamsher says: Of that, Blue America raised $44,000 on our Better Democrats page, and another $2,000 on the Blue America page itself so to everyone who contributed

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• Flashback: Bush Warns of World War III: They Knew Iran had stopped all along!

  Published: December 3, 2007, 4:26 pm

  Tags: Bush Dogs, Dick Cheney, Iran, George Bush

  it’s possible to make Bush look any stupider—the new NIE report on certainly Iran does.  Silent Patriot posted this on 10/17/07:  Download (7496)   Play (12899)  Download (4412)   Play (6920) Bush: But this we got a leader in Iran who has announced that he wants to destroy Israel. So I've told

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• Some Reporters Should Drop Out of the Campaign

  Published: January 18, 2008, 9:15 pm

  Tags: Bush Dogs

  Martin Schram in The Sacramento Bee (h/t BSM): Along with the handful of presidential candidates who dropped out so far, voters might be better served if a hundred or so of my political-reporter and pundit colleagues dropped out as well and were replaced by journalists whose beats are about national security, economics, environment and health

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• PBS covers Donna Edwards and our More and Better Democrats campaign

  Published: January 19, 2008, 12:01 pm

  Tags: Blue America, Bush Dogs, Blue America Bush Dogs, Donna Edwards

  important message to the Bush Dogs and establishment Democrats who support the Al Wynn’s of the party when we raised over 100,000 dollars for Blue America’s Donna Edwards a few months ago. Here’s our ActBlue page for Donna. With Democrats like Al Wynn, who needs Republicans? Donna Edwards… Right on, Donna! Big

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• A course of study FOX News and The White House could use.

  Published: March 7, 2008, 5:51 pm

  Tags: Bush Dogs, International Perspectives

  Ha ha, just kidding, Mister Murdoch! Strange Tales (syndicated): The BBC is spending more than $1 million to teach its staff the importance of telling viewers the truth. Vin Ray, director of the BBC’s college of journalism, said the cost of taking 17,000 workers off the job for the two-hour training seminar would add at least another

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• Mancrushes

  Published: March 7, 2008, 1:40 pm

  Tags: Bush Dogs, Hackery, Media Bias, Nbc Nightly News Brian Williams, Media

  It’s very troubling. Brian Williams: You know what I thought was unsaid —they took their position Chris, we’re seeing the replay — they end up in this spot and the sun is coming is just from the side and there in the shadow is John McCain’s buckled, concave shoulder. It’s a part of his body the suit

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• Steny Hoyer is working with the Blue Dogs to Pass FISA: Fundraiser

  Published: May 2, 2008, 7:59 pm

  Tags: Blue America, Bush Dogs, Blue Dogs

  Democrats, mostly Blue Dogs, (Chris Carney is one) who, out of fear, are enabling Republicans. Today Glenn Greenwald over at Salon pieces together how Steny Hoyer is working with the Blue Dogs to give Bush just what he’s looking for. C&L is working with Glenn and the rest of Blue America to raise some money to hold a Blue Dog

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• Blue America says Thanks to Dems that stood up for the Constitution: New Barrow ads

  Published: July 10, 2008, 5:00 pm

  Tags: Blue America, Bush Dogs, John Barrow

  striking hard against Blue Dogs, Hoyer and Congress in general for abandoning the rule of law and allowing retroactive immunity for the Telecoms. You’ve donated and we have responded. As part of our efforts we’ve also decided to donate money to twelve different Democratic leaders, a thousand dollars each to show that good behavior

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• What's Up With Debbie Wasserman Schultz?

  Published: August 7, 2008, 4:10 pm

  Tags: Blue America, The House, Annette Taddeo, Bush Dogs, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Election 08, Ileana Ros Lehtinen

  opponent is the Bush-loving, right winger Ileana Ros-Lehtinen. It’s especially galling considering DWS has a leadership role in the DCCC — and may even try to run that organization in the next cycle. So, you’d think supporting all Democrats running for Congress, especially those in her home state, wouldn’t be

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