When Democrats Turns On Themselves

Obama needs to at least have the patina of bipartisanship. If the moderate Republicans watch their fellow centrists on the other side of the aisle resist their own base, they have even less of an incentive to meet the president in the left's unrealistic sense of the middle. Full Story »

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by Vincent Caminiti - Jul. 8, 2009

Here's a perfect example of an article that has all the elements of a finely written piece, including live-links, quotes and solid sourcing; yet, I can hardly agree with the conclusions. So, as to it being good journalism as it applies to Opinion there is no question. However the conclusions were premeditated, inasmuch as the writer took many liberties in deciding what others meant by what they said.

Gerstein puts ideas in others mouths. Where Obama is quoted as talking about reducing in-fighting - it was clear that he was referring to elected ... More »

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by Fred Gatlin - Jul. 8, 2009

This is a well written and important article regarding changes in health care. This is too important an issue to pass with only Democrat votes.

Whether from the right or left we need to listen to others and learn their position and concerns. If we are unwilling to compromise, our nation well collapse.

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