Blue Dog Coalition

Democrats Worried About Other Democrats With Bloomberg's $12M Ad Blitz

Yesterday, we reported on Mayor Bloomberg's announcement to spend $12 million on a campaign set forth by the Mayors Against Illegal Guns to counter the NRA in battleground states. The move is the largest yet from the Hizzoner to translate ideology into action on the topic of gun control and, in effe ... More >>

GOP Now #3 Behind Democrats, "Tea Party." Here's How D's and R's Should React.

​For a new party-preference poll, Rasmussen got a little creative, with humorous results. They asked people which party they liked: the Republicans, the Democrats, or a speculative "Tea Party" affiliated with those obstreperous anti-government rallies around the nation. The Dems got 36 percen ... More >>

Right Wing Gillibrand Continues to Destroy Democratic Party

​Today, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand blogged about her unyielding support to repeal the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy. We have to wonder, what happened to the too conservative Gillibrand that was once predicted? When Gov. Paterson tapped her from New York's Republican-leaning 20th di ... More >>

Yet Another Special Election: Tedisco-Murphy, 20th CD

You may be forgiven for failing to keep all the upcoming special elections straight. Along with the city council races, there's an upstate election coming to replace new senator Kirsten Gillibrand in the House of Representatives. The official combatants are Democrat Scott Murphy and Republican Jim ... More >>

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Bracing for Bush

Hungry for Pork and Victory Spoils, Dems Back Away From Gore

Naming the Corporate Criminals

Granny D. and Gen X Protesters Welcome Democrats to L.A.

Surfing Up Democracy

Blue Dog Dems—and Their Corporate Sponsors—Hear It From the Beach