(Promoted by jasonrosenbaum - A great read.)
In the end, it’s this: not making the link between accountability of the powerful and our own inability to impact the policies/practices/laws that run our lives.
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On Keeping Your Allies as Allies |
| By: Bill Egnor Tuesday June 23, 2009 8:30 am |
We get more than a little heated from time to time on the Blogs. There are time when the fierce exchange of ideas is good, but when it gets to the point of alienating allies, that is a net loss for any cause.
Whom Do You Trust? |
| By: Bill Egnor Tuesday June 16, 2009 9:52 am |
Being skeptical is a good thing, but how do you balance it without becoming cynical?
So, The Dog Was Completely Wrong About Sen. Specter |
| By: Bill Egnor Tuesday May 5, 2009 2:15 pm |
When you make a mistake you should own it. This is where the Dog walks back his exhortation for the Democratic base to give Sen. Specter some time, he was going to be a weasel, but at least our weasel. His comments today about Norm Coleman needing to be named the winner of the race in MN shows how wrong one hound can be.
On Being a Better Democrat |
| By: Bill Egnor Thursday March 26, 2009 10:33 am |
If we want better Democratic elected officials, it is up to us the members of the Party to make the Party better and more accountable. The best tool for this is primaries, but only if we do it right.
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