Doug Henwood wrote: > ... The more I think about it the more the "concession" on > tax breaks makes sense in that context.
but aren't BHO's majorities in both houses significantly larger than Dubya's were at the start of his administration? Is BHO's relative wimpiness a result of the GOP's relative willingness to use the filibuster? Or is it a matter of his representing the corporate mainstream, while Dubya and the GOP are more hard-right in nature and therefore more willing to see Congressional politics as a form of war? -- Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
