Jim Messina probably shouldn’t talk about first day Presidential promises.

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  March 24th at 07:30 PM  | 

Head Obama for America flack Jim Messina’s got yet another reeking-of-desperation fundraising email out complaining that – Prepared to be terrified, folks! – the GOP candidates are all promising to take a stake through the heart of Obamacare and kill it dead, dead, dead on their first day in office.  This is, of course, a fringe position – if one can define ‘fringe’ as ‘supported | Read More »

Obama retreats from fight on ‘public option.’

By: Moe Lane (Diary)  |  September 1st at 11:28 PM  | 

I wonder what else he’s planning to give up? Aides to President Barack Obama are putting the final touches on a new strategy to help Democrats recover from a brutal August recess by specifying what Obama wants to see in a compromise health care deal and directly confronting other trouble spots, West Wing officials tell POLITICO. Obama is considering detailing his health-care demands in a | Read More »