Well, it's apparently a done deal. Sources are now confirming that NH Gov. Lynch, reputed to be a Democrat, will name Bonnie Newman -- definitely a Republican -- to take over Judd Gregg's soon-to-be-vacant Senate seat. I'm not crazy … [Read more...]
Global warming as the wedge for 2008
So the House passed an actually-quite-decent energy bill, which would have included an improvement in the CAFE fuel efficiency standards to 35 MPG by 2020. But again, the Senate couldn't get cloture -- in spite of getting 53 "yea" … [Read more...]