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NEWSFLASH: More Than 60% See President-Elect Obama As "Liberal"
Here's a little news that probably won't dominate the post-election punditry. More than 60% of voters considered Sen. Barack Obama a "liberal." And he won. Politico interviewed Sen. John McCain's long-time close aide Mark Salter, who revealed the result from the McCain campaign's own polling. ...
America the Liberal
America the Liberal
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Getting to 60
liberaloasis.com — Getting 60 Democratic Senators would be nice, but it is no guarantee of preventing filibusters. You still need to hold 60 Senators, of any party, to overcome each cloture vote on an issue-by-issue basis. So with Dems only having at least 57 ... (more) Getting to 60
Is 60 back in play?
politico.com — The dream of 60 Senate seats simply refuses to die. See also: Stevens tries to fend off expulsion vote (more) Is 60 back in play?
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Bill Scher: NEWSFLASH: More Than 60% See President-Elect Obama As "Liberal"
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... to appear poorly conceived. A big policy failure (such as 1994 Clinton health care plan) can rapidly resurrect debilitating stereotypes. But conservatives will not be able to stop us just by screaming "liberal" over and over again. And the longer conservatives delude themselves about the choice America has made for the direction of our country, the easier it is going to be for us to turn the progressive mandate into progressive policy. Originally posted at OurFuture.org ...

NEWSFLASH: More Than 60% See President-Elect Obama As "Liberal"
LiberalOasis : The Blog — ... to appear poorly conceived. A big policy failure (such as 1994 Clinton health care plan) can rapidly resurrect debilitating stereotypes. But conservatives will not be able to stop us just by screaming "liberal" over and over again. And the longer conservatives delude themselves about the choice America has made for the direction of our country, the easier it is going to be for us to turn the progressive mandate into progressive policy. Originally posted at OurFuture.org

The Conservative "Secular Problem" Deepens
LiberalOasis : The Blog — ... President-Elect Barack Obama, whom more than 60% of voters consider to be "liberal," ran stronger among weekly churchgoers than Vice-President Al Gore or Sen. John Kerry. ...

Bill Scher: The Conservative "Secular Problem" Deepens
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... President-Elect Barack Obama, whom more than 60% of voters consider to be "liberal," ran stronger among weekly churchgoers than Vice-President Al Gore or Sen. John Kerry. ...

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