Word: reich
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Reich was highly critical of the Bush administration. “I don’t remember an administration that has ever been this bad,” Reich said. “On every issue—foreign policy issues, the economy, the environment—we can’t afford to have this administration for another four years...
...very, very important that, regardless of whether you are for Howard Dean or John Kerry or Wesley Clark, that you and the people you know are psychologically ready to come out in support of the Democratic candidate who comes out in April or May,” said Reich. “You’ve got to keep your eye on the prize...
...Reich also emphasized the need for greater focus within the Democratic Party. “The Republicans have a party; the Democrats don’t have a party,” Reich said. “We have candidates. We have issues. But we don’t have a party; we don’t have an on-going movement…the Democratic Party as a party is comatose...
...Reich suggested that Democrats “need to ignite the party of non-voters” and complimented Democratic candidate Howard Dean for “developing new sources of financing and getting his message out to youth...
...Democrats are losing their voice. They are losing the populist vote. They are not representing sharply, clearly working class people,” said Reich. “We are becoming by default a party of elite. We are allowing Republicans get away with a huge lie—that they represent the working class...