Netroots – Progressive Punch
I finished up the morning today by attending a discussion called “Staying on Top of Congress’ Shenanigans.” How could I resist that one? It turned out to be a tutorial on using a webiste called “Progressive Punch.” It’s probably something you can figure out yourself by just jumping in and clicking around. It seems to be organized fairly well, and is extremely informative. It looks at the voting records of all members of the House and Senate, and scores based on a curve how your representatives rate in terms of their support for progressive causes. Clicking on embedded links brings…