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Now that the House has passed middle-class tax cuts, this is President Obama’s chance to change the conversation. Will he take it?
Archive for the ‘2010 Democratic Agenda’ Category
October 3rd, 2010
Category: 2010 Democratic Agenda, Climate change, Energy and Environment, Politics and Leadership, The Dysfunctional Senate
Obama and the Senate “missed a chance” to get comprehensive climate legislation. You cannot be serious.
September 30th, 2010
Category: 2010 Democratic Agenda, Africa, Campaign 2010, Democrats in Congress, The Dysfunctional Senate, Watching Conservatives, Wretched excess
Jim DeMint thinks it’s so critical that you know how important he is that he doesn’t mind if a few thousand folks in Africa die over it.
September 23rd, 2010
Category: 2010 Democratic Agenda, Campaign 2010, Democrats in Congress, Politics and Leadership, Taxation, Watching Conservatives
On the tax cuts, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid made the best of bad situation; blaming them for caving risks creating a self-fulfilling prophecy.
September 8th, 2010
Category: 2010 Democratic Agenda, Campaign 2010, Democratic Party, Liberalism, Politics and Leadership, The permanent campaign
Now is the time for all good people to stiffen the spines of the Democratic Party — both before and after the election.
August 17th, 2010
Holding onto to Congress gives us a glimmer of a chance to effect the most positive change in US political culture in 30 years.
August 6th, 2010
The politics of blame strategy for Democrats looks even better when compared to the politics of fear.
August 1st, 2010
Category: 2010 Democratic Agenda
If you think that the President should reach out to reasonable Republicans, how about naming a reasonable Republican?
July 30th, 2010
You can say it, Mr. President: the bad guys are called “Republicans.”
