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Ryan Grim: How The Blue Dogs Cost Pharma $14 Billion

Rep. Maxine Waters: It’s Hard For Rahm To Rein In Blue Dogs Because He Recruited Most Of Them

How is that morning coffee? Have a few links to sweeten up the daily quest for lunch. You can thank us later. Ben Smith says to always bet on black [double down bipartisanship ] Can the Obama campaign on change in 2012? [what then ] What ever happened to Nina …

Get your popcorn Glenn Thrush: Cooper: Obama staff encouraged defiance of Pelosi “Well, I probably shouldn’t tell you this, but I actually got some quiet encouragement from the Obama folks for what I’m doing,” said Cooper, one of about 55 House Democrats to sign a letter criticizing Speaker Nancy Pelosi …

Blue Dogs find their bark

Regardless of whether influential members of her party agree with her or not, Speaker Pelosi is sticking to her guns – a move that might prove detrimental if the FISA saga drags on any longer. Pelosi, today during her press briefing, was asked: “Can you say today that you are …