The Return of Tim Johnson

When Tim Johnson was rushed to the hospital last December with a cerebral hemorrhage, the future of the freshly-won Democratic Senate majority was immediately called into doubt: Had he left the seat for any reason, South Dakota’s Republican Governor would have appointed his successor, presumably swinging the Senate to the G.O.P. Now, though, Read More

Johnson's Health

Hotline reports that the hospitalized Democratic Senator from South Dakota, Tim Johnson, has congenital arteriovenous malformation, which may take weeks or months of recovery.

– Azi Paybarah

The Morning Read: Thursday, December 14, 2006

Senator Tim Johnson of South Dakota is recovering from stroke-like symptoms.

Hillary Clinton met with her husband’s political advisers last night in DC.

George Will wants Barack Obama to run.

Bronx state Senator Efrain Gonzalez, Jr. is charged with pocketing $400,000 from non-profits that received state aid.

Negotiations in Albany over Read More