Posted on 27 July 2009. Tags: Blue Dog Democrats, Health Care, Paul Krugman, Public Option, Single Payer
I remember quite clearly a very honest discussion I had with a Member of Congress at an event about six months before the 2008 mid-term elections. I’ve known this person for a few years and I remarked that it looked like the Democratic Party was poised to make significant gains in the House in […]
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Posted on 22 June 2009. Tags: Democrats, Health Care, Paul Krugman, Public Option
i’ve never liked the nonsense about the importance of the political "center". As I see it, that has basically been a cop-out–a fear of confronting the people who want to continue to rip-off the workers of the country by promoting the notion that the "center" requires that taxes be low (meaning, taxes on the […]
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