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Chm. of Gore 2000 campaign warns: Plot a more moderate, centrist course or risk electoral disaster (read: reclaim the center & keep the Big Tent big)
1 day ago ago from Cracker Squire
William M. Daley, secretary of commerce in the Clinton administration and chairman of Al Gore's 2000 presidential campaign, writes in The Washington Post : The announcement by Alabama Rep. Parker Griffith that he is switching to the Republican Party is just the latest warning sign that the Democratic Party -- my lifelong political home -- has a critical decision to make: Either we plot a more moderate, centrist course or risk electoral ...
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20 hours ago ago from No Hidden Magenta
More and more people are starting to talk about it : The announcement by Alabama Rep. Parker Griffith that he is switching to the Republican Party is just the latest warning sign that the Democratic Party my lifelong political home has a critical decision to make: Either we plot a more moderate, centrist course or risk electoral disaster not just in the upcoming midterms but in many elections to come. Rep. Griffith's decision makes him ...
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8 hours ago ago from Democratic Presidential Candidates 2008
Joe Turnham, chairman of the Alabama Democratic Party, said the alleged move was obviously intended to aid Mr. Griffith in his new role as a Republican candidate. Read Full Story
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I hope guys like Ben Nelson and Joe Lieberman, as well as the entire Republican Party, are happy now .
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45 minutes ago ago from Later On
Good column by Ezra Klein in the Washington Post : On Dec. 8, 1964, Mike Manatos wrote a letter that explains what's wrong with the Senate in 2009. This wasn't, of course, the subject of his letter. Manatos was no futurist; he was Lyndon Johnson's liaison to the Senate, and he was writing to update his bosses on Medicare's chances in the aftermath of the 1964 election. Surveying the incoming crop of senators, Manatos counted a solid ...
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Gina Glantz: Why Isn't the 60th Senate Vote Fighting for Me?
13 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
I am rethinking my attitude toward the President and health care. I have been quick to criticize him, and he alone, for ceding his principles, first to bi-partisanship and then to bi-ideology (that is, reaching way beyond the responsible right). I no longer think he should be singled out. How did the 60 votes that were supposed to turn back the Republican opposition turn into a bargaining chip for Democrats (and a former Democrat) against ...
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