"All Of The Above" Is Not Allowed This Time Senate rules are arcane, serpentine and, most of all, outmoded and anti-democratic. From the...

The Tufts Public Opinion Lab is dedicated to studying contemporary controversies in American public opinion using quantitative data...

Yesterday, the American Petroleum Institute finally finished its 2022 91 page fossil fuel bill for Schumer and Manchin. It’s as bad as...

Climate Progress Is At Stake-- Let's See Who Gives A Damn When Blue America first started in 2006, we would ask candidates for the House...

This afternoon, Schumer let Republicans off the hook and screwed over the LGBTQ community by delaying the marriage equality vote until...

Technically AIPAC and DMFI are not part of the Republican Party. Technically. But almost all the money they spend on political...

If you’re anything like me, you’ve been eager to see the names of the members of the House who have signed onto Raul Grijalva’s letter to...

New rule: any member of Congress who votes for the Manchin-Schumer deal to increase global warming can’t ever call themselves a...

This morning we looked at Chuck Schumer’s repulsive, closed door “side deal” with Joe Manchin. Are there any progressives— I mean real...

Which House Dems Will Stand Firm Against Climate Catastrophe? Do “progressives” have the guts to block Joe Manchin’s proposal to make it...

I can’t say I know Kyrsten Sinema well, but probably better than you do. About a dozen years ago, when she was still serving in the...

On the victory that's not a victory

This morning John Bresnahan and Jake Sherman had a quick couple of paragraphs for Punchbowl News about presidential hopeful Amy...

Just before the latest NRA-GOP massacre of school children-- the one in Uvalde-- Morning Consult did a poll for Politico that asked...

I received a few fundraising e-mails yesterday from Democratic members of Congress-- starting with Chuck Schumer-- asking for...

AKA- Little Chucky Schmucky I'm going to guess that no one reading this has disliked Chuck Schumer longer than I have. Before you...

2018 was shaping up to be a blue wave-- and it did turn out that way, the Dems flipping 42 Republican House seats. 60,572,245 voters...

The votes were barely tabulated and announced this morning before Mondaire Jones didn't let his Westchester and Rockland County...

In his NY Times column today, Ezra Klein used Tufts political scientist Eitan Hersh to define "real political work"-- as opposed to...

It's mostly theater but Schumer sent a letter to the Senate Democratic caucus today telling his colleagues that if the Republicans...