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    So we're all supposed to rally around failed leadership?  No thanks.  Republicans are doing what they always do, and which…
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    • I mean in a more general sense: using power to tilt the playing field in your direction.  There will always…
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    • We fight this by asking for the resignation of every dem official who doesn't have the stomach to do the…
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    • We had control of state legislatures and governorships from 2006-2010.  Why didn't we implement these types of institutional reforms?  What…
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    • I don't what Tea Party Express is, but the Tea Party itself does deserve to be hosting and mediating these…
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    • I don't think Obama is weak or naive, rather his pragmatism and desire to govern inclusively are poor-matches for the…
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    • It's a difficult thought experiment, I agree, and a more partisan approach from the start could make us worse off.…
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    • All good points, but the GOP didn't get here overnight.  They've been moving in this direction for at least a…
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    • Booman should let you blog here.  Thanks for the education.  
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    • Social Security becomes a ponzi scheme if you elect Rick Perry; otherwise its a simple and relatively stable pay as…
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    • Not sure Obama and Holy Joe really are at odds as you imply.  Obama never campaigned against him in 2006…
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    • Thanks for response.  To your point on the stimulus being too small, I get the political constraints- but why not…
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    • Great comments- so why didn't Obama use any political capital to push for institutional reform?  The mantra of his campaign…
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    • All great points Boo, but do you agree, more or less, with how the White House has handled these political…
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    • That's true.  But in January 2009, with the right political strategies, a lot of this could have been avoided, a…
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    • Right, but we got here because of failed political strategies.  Can we undo the damage?  Perhaps.  But more of the…
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    • Good thing our party leader espouses politics and fancies himself "post-partisan."   I'm not sure who Booman is trying to…
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    • I'm not ignorant of the nuances inherent in the terms "latino" or "hispanic" and of course there's incredible differences, on…
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    • Ouch.  I was referring to Kos and I think other progressive blogs were pushing Dream Act stuff.  Kos is a…
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    • This is what happens when Dems can't construct a coherent narrative for our economic situation: scared voters try to figure…
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