Blue Dog Oregon

Maine Senator Susan Collins, one of the moderate Republicans to craft the stimulus compromise in the Senate, just said on Fox News that if t...

So, I'm back to blogging after a hiatus...been a long time, sorry I was gone, yadda, yadda yadda. On the stimulus, I really have one tho...

This is why some thoughtful conservatives have grave doubts about his ability to be president. That's the reaction of conservative colum...

Christopher Cox, SEC Chairman, responded to McCain's call earlier today for him to be fired: "While I have great respect for Sen. M...

Wow...talk about sticking your neck out. McCain said today that SEC Commissioner Christopher Cox, a Republican who spent 17 years as a Congr...

In a sweeping statement , Senator McCain said yesterday at a townhall meeting: "We're going to reform how Wall Street does business...

FNMA (Fannie Mae) and FHLMC (Freddie Mac) were essentially taken over by the federal government. They process about 50% of all the mortgages...

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie -- deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unr...

The Oregonian is reporting that there will be public hearings on proposed changes to the tax system in Oregon. Here is the skinny: The Task...

At the forum centered on public service yesterday , the candidates seemed more in sync than they've ever been. Some of the areas of sim...

It would seem obvious to me that for the next 53 days, Obama needs to, every single day, release a major speech, ad or press release talking...

As an independent-minded Democrat who really liked John McCain in 2000, I'm disappointed by the negative, nasty tone his campaign has ta...