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    Thanks.
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    • Yep.  Since the beginning of his political career Obama has aimed to position himself near/at the center of a center-left…
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    • This has been another edition of "What Rikyrah Said".
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    • Really?  In what ways?  (And, in what ways weren't they?)
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    • Oh sure.  I think it was George Bernard Shaw who wrote (paraphrasing) that the infallible church claims for itself far…
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    • Thanks for the question.  I meant something like the following: 1 - The electorate will be larger and will contain…
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    • We agree.  I'm just pointing out that we're going to have to be in it for the long haul in…
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    • What makes it even harder?  The ACA is the single biggest transfer of wealth from the rich to the working-class…
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    • Not only won't there be a "significant and major turnaround" (i.e., Dems regaining control of both houses of Congress and…
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    • For what it's worth, Massachusetts voters almost never elevate their state attorney general to the governor's office...and they've had lots…
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    • Thanks, nice stuff. (Here's the morning music over at my place:  http://masscommons.wordpress.com/2014/10/04/morning-song-flirtibird/ )
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    • Yeah, but the thing to remember about Mitchell is he grew up in a working-class town on the banks of…
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    • Thanks for this post.  One important factor on Iran-contra:  Bush pardoned everyone on his way out the door. Also, Gary…
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    • Thanks for your comment, but I don't think your argument holds together: 1 - Virtually every governor who runs for…
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    • We can debate (at great length) definitions of "progressivism" and who qualifies as a "progressive" vote and who doesn't. But…
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    • Come on, people, we've got the internet.  Let's use it.  (Sigh.) Sorry for that outburst, but according to Wikipedia, 21…
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    • Just for the record: one major difference between "Obamacare" and "Romneycare" is that "Romneycare" made no attempt to deal with…
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    • And again, Johnson is not unique (or even an outlier) in that regard.
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    • Thanks for your response. To answer some of your questions: 1 - Not to be flip, but the uninsured will…
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    • So how is Obama's "incremental centrism" different from Roosevelt's "incremental centrism"?
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