MB Civic

“Yes, let’s not pressure bad Democrats to support key provisions of the most importance piece of legislation of Obama’s presidency, let alone the next decade. Obama is quickly pushing liberal groups to a make or break moment, I think. Groups like MoveOn can’t just agree to stop supporting, and advocating for, key components of the liberal agenda simply because the president asks them to. I mean, sure, MoveOn can. Just as the gay groups have so far rolled over and played dead for the president even as he files briefs defending ant-gay laws, even as he compares their marriages to incest and pedophilia, even as he turns a blind eye towards the two gay service members a day being kicked out under his watch … At some point, liberal groups, and their liberal constituencies, are going to realize that the president has a habit of asking much and giving little in return” – John Aravosis of Americablog .. read more