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rahm

President Obama Should Have Listened to Rahm

Posted on 24. Mar, 2010 by Steve Kenney.

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Throughout his historic campaign for the White House, his cool and disciplined approach earned him the nickname No Drama Obama.  It is unfortunate that he could not have applied this same image to his signature healthcare campaign.  Instead, President Obama and Speaker Pelosi made something that should have been a very easy bill to pass [...]

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Reagan

Building Trust Again in 2010

Posted on 04. Feb, 2010 by Steve Kenney.

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A week ago today President Obama delivered his first State of the Union address. By all accounts, it was not the speech that he had intended to give (underwhelming in the eyes of The Economist) for one obvious reason – the stunning loss of a pivotal Senate seat in Massachusetts a week earlier. Yes, as [...]

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keeppromisesobama

We Keep Your Promises

Posted on 27. Jan, 2010 by Steve Kenney.

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As President Obama prepares to deliver his annual State of the Union address, it is timely to reflect on his first year in office.   Here are some reflections from a member of the silent independent majority, the same independent force that was instrumental in making history on November 4, 2008 through electing President Obama as [...]

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Brownwins

So Much For Mandates

Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by Steve Kenney.

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The plethora of gubernatorial candidates vying for the Blaine House this year would do well to look at the results of Tuesday’s special US Senate election in Massachusetts. In particular, the eventual winner in November should understand that long after the campaign has ended and the votes have been tallied on election day, a significant [...]

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