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Lee Terry Challenged By Blue Dog Tom White

Posted on September 1 2009 by Congress Watcher

It boggles my mind that Tom White is trying to challenge Lee Terry by adopting the very same pro-corporate, anti-reform position as Representative Terry has already taken for himself.

Blue Dog Financing Vs. Liberal Dem Financing

Posted on August 11 2009 by Congress Watcher

Blue Dog Democrat Mike Ross seems to be running a machine campaign. Liberal Democrat Dennis Kucinich appears to be running a grassroots campaign.

Blue Dog Democrats Wreck Health Care Reform

Posted on July 29 2009 by Congress Watcher

In 2008, there was a great deal of hope for meaningful health care reform. In 2009, those hopes are evaporating, as it looks like the “reform” legislation is little more than a shell game that won’t provide Americans with the coverage that they need. This time around, the Democrats don’t have the Republicans to blame. It’s the Blue Dog Democrats who have wrecked the reform process.

Blue Dogs Struggle With The Internet Thing

Posted on April 25 2009 by Congress Watcher

It seems that in four years, the Blue Dog Democrats never once managed to get a press release placed on their own web site, though, and now they’ve reduced the site to essentially nothing.

Not So Bright On Cats, Canids and Cranes

Posted on April 24 2009 by Congress Watcher

These animals are key ecological players whose presence aids the proper functioning of entire ecosystems. So, who wouldn’t want to support their conservation. Bobby Bright, that’s who, a freshman Representative shaping up to be one of the most regressive Democrats in Congress.

5 Democrats Oppose Workplace Fairness

Posted on January 31 2009 by Congress Watcher

For this bunch of new blue dogs, indifference to the needs of working Americans is only the start of the problem.

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