Month: March 2010

Quote of the Day

Here’s an excerpt from the President’s upcoming remarks on the health care bill (via email): “At stake right now is not just our ability to solve this problem, but our ability to solve any problem. The American...

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Framing and the Facts

Here at The Opportunity Agenda, we talk a lot about values, and the importance of building communications around them. In fact, we built a whole organization around six core values that drive our work and the way we talk...

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Slamming Doors in the White House

. Another Deep Look at Rahm: What Emanuel Wanted, and How He Fits In (The Atlantic) – This has been a week of inside vision into the role of Rahm Emanuel, the charismatic chief of staff, in the Obama White House. Does the...

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1,000 Words About Malawi

Cross posted from Border Jumpers, Danielle Nierenberg and Bernard Pollack. We spent a couple of amazing days in Lilongwe, Malawi – although it was cut short because we took an emergency flight back to Canada for the...

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Never Saw It Coming

It used to be that five million dollars in corporate money was enough to make a senator safe in their seat. But times have changed: Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter (D) is quickly becoming the darling of the liberal left in his...

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