Harry Reid and the Yawn Not Heard Round the World
Posted on 28. Jan, 2010 by James Devere in American Politics
200 hours after Scott Brown ran an impassioned campaign that electrified grassroots voters and forshadowed a vigorous midterm campaign process, President Obama staked the future of his party on his State of the Union address. Democrats tuned in expecting see a renewed vigor and some of the campaign magic that swept their party to overwhelming power [...]
Union Urges/Threatens Dems to Stiffen Resolve on Health Care
Posted on 23. Jan, 2010 by James Devere in Political Commentary
From Bluegrass Pundit: SEIU Threatens Obama and Democrats For Failing to Pass Obamacare Presidet Obama’s favorite union, the SEIU, is threatening to not support democrats in national elections this year if they don’t force Obamacare down America’s throat. “It’s gonna be incredibly difficult to stay focused on national politics if by the end of 2010 [...]
Forces of change now target President Obama
Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by James Devere in American Politics
By BEN SMITH & JONATHAN MARTIN & JOHN F. HARRIS | From Politico BOSTON — Republican Scott Brown’s eye-opening victory in Massachusetts Tuesday has unmistakably framed the problem for President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party: The same forces of disgust with establishment politicians and hunger for change in Washington that vaulted Obama to power [...]
