Jim Devine: It depends on how much pressure is put on him from the left. His administration's politics should be seen as mostly being a "dependent variable," where the contending political-economic forces are "independent variables" to a larger extent. At least pressure from the left is something that we might have some effect on. We should just assume that BHO will be on the receiving end of a right-wing shit-storm if he deviates from the DC orthodoxy. Without counter-pressure, he'll likely slide to the right the way his predecessor Clinton did...
^^^ CB: Hear, hear. Change comes from below, not above. This message has been scanned for malware by SurfControl plc. www.surfcontrol.com _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
