A Thought On Evan Bayh And Partisan America
digg_url = ‘http://digg.com/political_opinion/Robert_Reich_A_Thought_On_Evan_Bayh_And_Partisan_America_2′; Not long ago I was debating someone on television. I thought the discussion was going well until the commercial break when a producer said into my earpiece “be angrier.” “Why should I be angrier?” I asked…
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Where the Power Elite Gets Its Power
I’ve seen columnists obsessed; I’ve seen them rage or swoon over the objects of their obsessions. But nothing compares with New York Times columnist David Brooks’ love-hate fixation on Washington’s Ivy Leaguers. This morning, he wrings his hands over the…
United States – Washington – John Kerry – History – Presidents
Future Shock: Did Rahm Emanuel Create the Tea Partiers?
Given current trends in the country, I can easily imagine “conspiracy theorists” (not me) in the future looking back in history at the Tea Party movement as having been a Rahm Emanuel creation. That would have been, in retrospect, sheer…
Republican – Tea – GOP – Politics – United States