by Bill Scher | Feb 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to affect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security. After Summit, Dems Move To Pass...
by Bill Scher | Feb 25, 2010 | Blog
During the lunch break of today's health care summit, C-Span 3 took two calls from Republican voters appalled at what they saw from their own party's congressional leaders. One praised President Obama for trying to tackle a serious problem, while lamenting the...
by Bill Scher | Feb 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
Summit Convenes Today Six-hour health care summit begins at 10 AM ET. Successful bipartisan talks achieve consensus on shape of table. NYT: "...the White House at first proposed a U-shaped table with President Obama and Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. in the center...
by Bill Scher | Feb 24, 2010 | Blog
All week long, conservatives have been whining that President Obama's offer for a televised bipartisan health care summit was a trap. As Jon Stewart said, it's only a trap if you "got nothing." If you come prepared with compelling ideas, it's not a trap, it's an...
by Bill Scher | Feb 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to affect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security. Dem Ready To Pass Health Care As...