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Daily Archives: December 20th, 2010

Jon Stewart breaks the filibuster, why couldn’t Obama.

Monday, December 20, 2010

According to today’s Times, the First Responders in New York may have Jon Stewart to thank if the bill to provide medical care for them makes it through our dysfunctional Senate. Why? Because Stewart shone a light on a particularly nasty piece of Republican obstructionism, and he put a human face on it to boot. […]

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Obama and Liberals

Monday, December 20, 2010

The Washington Post reports on how the White House has kept in touch with its base: Much of the White House’s interaction with liberal groups has taken place at a weekly meeting at a downtown Washington hotel. The “common purpose” gatherings are closed-door sessions between top Obama aides and officials from dozens of left-leaning interest […]

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