Less than a week ago…

The Republicans were cruising to a huge election victory, not only in Wisconsin but nationwide. They rode the semi anti-incumbent, less government, fiscally responsible tea-party express to major victories. They promised to control spending, create jobs and lessen government! What a difference a week makes: * As Zach points out,…

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Nah, there’s no need for reform

While Republicans like Sen. Mitch McConnell continue to voice their opposition to financial reform targeting Wall Street – and have issued thinly veiled threats to filibuster reform legislation – there’s news Senate Democrats are going to push ahead with reform legislation. Personally, I’m of the belief that if Senate Republicans…

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