“An Open Discussion Across the Aisle”
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This is my kind of democracy.
This is something that hasn’t happened in decades—well, hardly ever. Making like the British Prime Minister, President Obama chose to directly engage his Republican un-fans in an extended, open dialogue.
“What most of you would say are common sense things”
“I have looked at every idea out there”
“I may not agree to a tax cut for Warren Buffet”
“There has not been an administration who was tougher”
“Some of these ideas we have embraced”
“I have looked at every idea out there”
“I may not agree to a tax cut for Warren Buffet”
“There has not been an administration who was tougher”
“Some of these ideas we have embraced”
“You’d think that this thing was some Bolshevik plot”
“It can’t just be political assertions”
“That’s not how democracy works”
“A media that responds only to slash-and-burn style politics”
“I’ll go through it with you line by line”
“It can’t just be political assertions”
“That’s not how democracy works”
“A media that responds only to slash-and-burn style politics”
“I’ll go through it with you line by line”
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