On the Senator floor yesterday, while ridiculing claims from his Republican colleagues about how much work they've done legislatively this year, Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) borrowed from Harry Truman and gave this description of the accomplishments of the do-nothing, GOP Congress:
"As thin as the homeopathic soup made by boiling a shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death."
Political writer Bob Geiger is the award-winning author of the Yellow Dog Blog and BobGeiger.com and specializes in coverage of the U.S. Senate. He won the 2005 Weblog Awards prize for Best New Blog and was a finalist in the Koufax Awards in 2005 for his column "I Know This Little Boy in New Orleans."
He is the coauthor of The Real McCain and his work has appeared in the San Francisco Examiner, the Cleveland Plain Dealer and the New York Journal News. A contributing writer to The Huffington Post and Alternet, Bob also makes appearances to comment on Senate activity on many popular radio programs.
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