Tag: oregonian

Today a perfect example of right wing media scare tactics appears on Drudge. Currently this is his big story: And when you read it you quickly think “there goes Obama and his power grab ignoring state sovereignty and even the birth of our nation”. Of course if you actually read the article, this is what […]

The Oregonian has projected that Jeff Merkley beat incumbent Republican Senator, Gordon Smith. This puts the Democrats at 57 seats now. While we most likely won’t see the magical number of 60, every seat helps and means less help we need from the other side to overcome filibusters.