Twitter Baffled, Amused By Charlie Rangel's 'Trainwreck' Speech
The New York Democrat answered his critics this afternoon
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The New York Democrat answered his critics this afternoon
Will she be the next Rangel?
The New Yorker attempts to explain it all
New York Democrat blasts GOP over 9/11 aid bill
How it could happen and what it would mean
The committee formally makes the call. Pundits reflect on Rangel's long fall from grace
Democrats want to let the cuts end as planned
Pundits are skeptical that legislation can be passed
Exposing a fissure in the party
Let's lower those expectations a little more
The political fallout of the loss of a Senate legend
They don't have shakedowns in England?
He's willing to consider other options, too
Scheduled for a 10 a.m. hearing, the BP CEO is about to get roughed up by legislators
Why his fight against Sharron Angle is far from a sure thing
There's also singing, of the non-metaphorical kind
The disgraced congressman gets the Esquire treatment
There's a reason the last 20 years have been rough
Republicans use a legislative trick
Who's to blame?
And what does this mean for the president's agenda?
According to him, Congress can't grant people rights
He's got a new scheme to end it in January
Independents, moderates--what's the difference?
Stephen Colbert is mourning
Plenty of arm-twisting, and the likely prospect of a no-confidence vote
An upside to 1.2 million Americans losing their benefits?
Flipping off reporters is just the beginning
Greenwald may hate bipartisanship, but Joe loves him anyway
An unlikely leader emerges to fix Washington's greatest obstruction
Bye bye, Democratic majority?
Congressional Democrats probably aren't feeling the love, either
Ahead in the polls, the Indiana Dem bows out
This might be the only consensus in Washington
Legislative paralysis has killed countries before
The anti-copyright activist wants to amend the Constitution
The White House needs Congress to get along. That may be a futile hope.
Sen. Harkin pushes a filibuster repeal with no chance of passing. Here's why it's worthy debating anyway.
After blocking the public option, Sen. Lieberman obstructs a pipe, an artery, and maple syrup
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