by Erik Kain on October 3, 2011
Over at The Economist, R.M. sneers at the Occupy Wall Street movement in a post titled “This is what ineffective action looks like”: Many of these aggrieved youth believe that the government has become unresponsive, that their voices have been silenced, and therefore protest is the only option. But this strikes me as a fundamental [...]
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by Erik Kain on September 19, 2011
Greg Sargent writes: This has to be the clearest sign yet that Obama has taken a very sharp populist turn as he seeks to frame the contrast between the parties heading into 2012. During his remarks this morning, Obama directly responded to Republicans accusing him of “class warfare,” but rather than simply deny the charge, [...]
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