A sharp lurch to the left and enactment of a liberal agenda, or major parts of it, are all but inevitable. The centrist limits in earlier eras of Democratic control are gone. Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins
Still banging the fear drum, Barnes ignores the conservative Democrats who have teamed with Republicans to squash almost everything for the last two years. He ignores how often Senator Reid has carried water for the same corporate interests the GOP does. And, most amusingly, he ignores the fact that this piece is published in a national newspaper that is part of a far-right media empire. In short, he ignores reality. To me, this significantly undermines his argument.
