Filibuster Reform At Long Last

Republicans have now transcended the usual political debate over who should occupy the seats on [the D.C Circuit Court] and moved into...

The Republican Alternative to Obamacare

Courtesy of Jonathan Chait, and apropos of what I was saying the other day, here’s a nice clear reminder of...

Obamacare Signup Numbers for October

I was interested to see the cool interactive map at TPM of Obamacare signups by state in October. One of...

The Hope Defined Project

This local effort is worth supporting.  Take a look. The Hope Defined Project produces a film for teens by teens...

Marriage Equality Passes

We need to acknowledge Tuesday’s momentous passage of the Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act.  This is a big step...

Leading Clergy Urge Illinois House to Pass Marriage Equality Bill

From the Progress Illinois Blog today (and this from Capitol Fax, a very connected Springfield blog: Is Momentum Building?): Faith...