party leaders

An excerpt from the eastside.

Barack Obama throws his muscle behind a pro-war moderate in contested Democratic primary:

So bad that their Senate Majority, from a red state, is showing signs of electoral weakness:

Former Republican U.S. Senator Lincoln Chaffee says that Lamar Alexander has to save the GOP on the environment:

The GOP faces a potential blowout in November on a myriad of issues - Iraq, the economy, gas prices - and, certainly, its insensitivity to environmental issues.

Katie Allison Granju wonders whether Bill Hobbs is making a mess of things by mixing his roles as insurgent neoconservative blogger with that of of his day job — Communications Director of the Tennessee Republican Party:

Ilissa Gold signs on to what she sees as a good solution to tthe problem of how to seat delegates from Florida and Michigan at the Democratic Convention after they broke DNC rules by holding primaries early: