DEADLINE DAY: Pentagon Announces Gitmo Closure Plans Today

The Pentagon is announcing today their plans for closing Gitmo as well as the location where the detainees will be incarcerated, a Capitol Hill newspaper is reporting. The report is likely to list the options for sending the prisoners somewhere else. We expect they...

ADVICE AND CONSENT: Epic Battle Ahead in Senate for Supreme Court

The Senate’s role in confirming Supreme Court nominees is that of advice and consent, and here it is: They advise that a new nominee should not be put forth just months before a presidential election, because thanks in part to this administration, the selection of...

NO SCHISM: Cadman’s Comments on GOP Taken out of Context

The off-chance that a Colorado Republican would criticize fellow Republicans in Congress escalated quickly this week. Colorado Senate President Bill Cadman offered his thoughts to the Denver Post on how the Supreme Court confirmation should proceed in Washington, and...