I apologize if this has been mentioned in here, but I did a search on "North Carolina" and nothing came up. I'll delete this diary if it is redundant.
The Washington Post has a priominent story today about the SEIU forming a new political party, "North Carolina First," in response to "No" votes by Democrats in North Carolina on healthcare reform Politico actually covered this a few days ago. Another article documents the SEIU putting money and resources behind this effort. On first read, it seems to not be a bluff.
This website is a "Democratic Party" website. It's Markos site, and his prerogative. But it will be very interesting to see what happens to this site if organized opposition on the left to the Democratic Party emerges