Obama’s soaring rhetoric fails to change minds

By: Kevin Holtsberry (Diary)  |  September 10th at 09:00 AM  | 

I know what you are thinking.  Of course Obama’s speech didn’t convince those right-wing crazy’s who disrupt townhalls and yell things during presidential speeches; they’re close-minded yahoos. But it seems the president’s strident insistence that action be taken has failed to convince the very people he needs to win over: Blue Dogs or Democrats in districts worried about getting re-elected. John Boccieri, for example: U.S. | Read More »

Zach Space’s bait and switch on health care reform

By: Kevin Holtsberry (Diary)  |  August 10th at 10:40 AM  | 

Zach Space talks a good game.  He knows how to say what he thinks voters want to hear.  The problem is that his votes don’t line up and his rhetoric is slippery. A perfect example is health care reform legislation.  Here is Space on why he supports the Democrat proposals: And the Ohio Democrat now supports the health care reform bill passed out of the | Read More »