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politico.com - 3/26/2009
Democrats vs. Democrats
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Liberal groups are unhappy with the prospect of having moderate Democrats slow down Obama's agenda.
Why the Democrats Can't Govern
tnr.com - 3/30/2009
Why the Democrats Can't Govern
— tnr.com — The last Democrat who held the White House, Bill Clinton, saw the core of his domestic agenda... come to ruin, his political support collapse, and his failure spawn a massive Republican resurgence that made progressive reform impossible for a decade to ... (more) Why the Democrats Can't Govern

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washingtonpost.com - 3/25/2009
Democrats Take Knife To Obama's Budget
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Democrats Take Knife To Obama's Budget

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usnews.com - 3/23/2009
Republicans Aren't Doing Better--Democrats Are Doing Worse
— usnews.com — Republicans doing better? No, but Democrats are doing worse.... (more) Republicans Aren't Doing Better--Democrats Are Doing Worse

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Obama Tries to Sell His Party on Budget
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... . Running television ads in 11 states to urge ...

Politico
Sister Toldjah — Liberal groups targeting Blue Dog Dems in ads - again

Newspaper Roundup for Mar. 26, 2009
CNSNews.com Headlines — ... roils markets 'Open' view to world currency recanted USA Today: More companies cut or end 401(k) plan matches Washington Times: Dem ties help establish 'pork park' in New Jersey Lands bill designates site Washington Post: A Growing Chorus on the Hill Questions the Fed's Decisions Lawmakers Could Delay Expansion of Bank's Powers Washington Post: Obama Tries to Unite Democrats On Budget Plan House, Senate Want Stronger Deficit Relief Politico: Dems vs. Dems: Liberals object to moderates slowing down Obama s agenda Politico: ...

The “reality-based community” meets reality
Patterico's Pontifications — ... crisis… The left’s other complaint is targeted at moderate-to-conservative Congressional Democrats resisting elements of Obama’s agenda. Obama’s budget has provided the initial flashpoint… Brownstein’s discussion of the Left focuses on pundits, the nutroots, Big Labor and the Sorosphere, but the Congressional Progressive Caucus also has its collectivist nose out of joint.  As Brownstein notes, there is blue-on-blue sniping over the budget: MoveOn.org and Americans United for Change, ...

Focus on Obama Policies
The Reaction — ... that "fierce fights may follow [a] budget victory" for the Democrats. And Democrats are not united regarding the President's agenda. Public opinion will certainly ...

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