The Democratic takeover in the House of Representatives left a smaller, more conservative Republican caucus that has little interest in going along with President Obama's proposals. The Nation's Washington editor Chris Hayes compares soliciting GOP advice on the stimulus to asking Quakers to draw up battle plans. He also discusses how the Democratic leadership might change their approach to bipartisanship in the Senate to pass the stimulus.Howie P.S.: Do we refer to the "Grand Obstruction Party" now?
I started posting on HowieinSeattle in 11/04, following progressive American politics in the spirit of Howard Dean's effort to "Take Our Country Back." I decided to follow my heart and posted on seattleforbarackobama from 2/07 to 11/08.--"Howie Martin is the Abe Linkin' of progressive Seattle."--Michael Hood.
Friday, January 30, 2009
The party of "no"--"Is the GOP the Obstruction Party?" (with video)
The Nation (Gabriela Resto-Montero), with video (04:09):
Barack Obama
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