TomInReston | March 21, 2009
From MyDD:
I worked hard to help elect President Obama. I believe he will be a terrific President because he understands that change means listening and compromise, not political posturing. The way forward is almost always up the middle. I look forward to helping the President find that way forward on health care, energy, and our [...]
TomInReston | February 19, 2009
The world has changed.
David Broder’s latest homage to the holy temple of bipartisanship, graces today’s WashPost with the sentiment that we’ll be better off if President Obama listens not to those who tell him that bipartisanship won’t work, but to Mr. Broder, who knows, that if he just thinks happy thoughts and claps his hands, [...]
I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion.
