Obama's Coalition Would Have Consigned Him To

I've Worked As Someone's Deputy, And Now It's Time For Me To Run Something. It's Time For Me To Run My Own Shop.

Obama's Coalition Would Have Consigned Him To The Political Margins As Little As 12 Years Ago, But The Nation's Demographic Changes Are Moving Far More Quickly Than Most Republicans Anticipated.

The Real Story Of The Ground Zero Mosque Is That The Project Only Became Feasible Because Of The Appalling And Astonishing Fecklessness Of The Officials Who Were Charged With The Reconstruction Of The Site And The Neighborhood All The Way Back In 2001.

Obama Is Talking To Voters As Though He Is Their Boss, Or Their Principal, Or Their Father. He Is Not Any Of Those Things. He Is Their Employee. And Employers Don't Like It When Their Employees Yell At Them - Even If Their Employees Have It Right.

I Think Making A Pretense Of Civility Toward Eric Alterman Is Like Making A Pretense Of Civility To A Scorpion.