Since the White House has figured out that any bipartisan legislative attack on working people will fail, largely because the Republicans would oppose any proposal put forward by Democrats even if involved replacing FDR’s face on the dime with Ronald Reagan’s, it has submitted one that is calculated to win liberal support. With Obama’s re-election hopes riding on wooing them back, it costs little to make “populist” sounding noises that will never be realized. A round-up of the liberal punditry reveals a mood of rejuvenation.
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