Senate Public Option Scoreboard — Likely Opponents

Senate Public Option Scoreboard — On the Fence

Senate Public Option Reconciliation Scoreboard

The prospects for a public option — a government-run insurance plan to compete with private insurers — appeared dim after Senate Democrats decided they could not muster the necessary 60 votes and passed a health care reform bill without one. But recently, the public option has shown signs of life, More…

LOAC Violation Report

Senate Public Option Scoreboard

As the health care debate twists and turns through the Senate, the prospects for a public option remain murky. This scoreboard, updated daily, can serve as your one-stop shop for senators’ stances on a public plan — in their own words. See our methodology here. Last updated: Nov. 10, More…

Sen. Ted Kennedy, 1932-2009

In memory of Sen. Ted Kennedy, TWI has compiled its recent coverage of the senator and the effect his passing will have on the country.

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Kennedy’s Defense Contractor Legacy (8/27/09)

by Spencer Ackerman

Kennedy’s relationship with defense contractors

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‘Honor Senator Kennedy’ (8/26/09)

by David Weigel

The Progressive Change More…

Col. Timothy Reese: ‘It’s Time for the US to Declare Victory and Go Home’

It’s Time for the US to Declare Victory and Go Home

As the old saying goes, “guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.” Since the signing of the 2009 Security Agreement, we are guests in Iraq, and after six years in Iraq, we now smell bad to More…

David Weigel, ‘Journalist’

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