MB Civic

By Harold Meyerson | Wednesday, january 30, 2008 | The Washington Post

“…Now that conservatism is in tatters, can they build a progressive majority that delivers us from an ideology that has led us to invest less and less in the American people? That will take a leader whose genius is not for the defensive wars of the past but for movement, for crafting a new majority, addressing the new, cross-party anxiety over America’s future with a call to a common purpose, convincing us that we are divided against ourselves at our own peril. That leader may be Barack Obama, who already has shown himself more able than any American in a very long time to help us transcend some of our most crippling differences….”…BS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/29/AR2008012902215_pf.html