Thursday, September 30, 2010
Rallying Progressives is the Right Strategy
E.J. Dionne, The New RepublicWASHINGTON -- A couple of hours before President Obama offered a boffo revival of his 2008 campaign persona during a boisterous rally at the University of Wisconsin, Sen. Bernie Sanders was analyzing why the president was in a political pickle in the first place.Sanders, the independent from Vermont who caucuses with the Democrats, speaks warmly of Obama. But unlike the man in the White House, Sanders actually is a socialist and believes devoutly in grass-roots, class-based politics. Receive news alertsAnd it is his faith in the power of a progressive movement organized around a clear set of...
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