Editorial

People’s Choice

January 28, 2009

At least prior to the ratification of the 17th Amendment in 1913, state legislatures composed of dozens of citizens chose Senators. Nowadays, in 46 states, just one person — the governor — picks an interim Senator when a vacancy occurs.

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Roll Call Columnists

Morton

Kondracke

Don

Wolfensberger

C. Simon

Davidson

Stan

Collender

Guest Observer

Accountability Is Missing From Stimulus Package

January 29, 2009

There is no doubt that America is facing an unprecedented economic crisis that has the potential to stop Main Street in its tracks. Congress has already attempted to repair Wall Street through a $700 billion financial bailout, commonly known as TARP. Now, we are tasked to find a solution to stimulate the economy so that Americans are no longer lying awake at night for fear of losing their jobs or paying their mortgages.

Stuart

Rothenberg

Norman

Ornstein

Donna

Brazile

David

Winston

Face Time

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