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...talking to David Sirota (a liberal blogger who has been critical of some of Obama's votes, such as supporting Condi Rice's nomination to be Secretary of State) - he said you gave him a call. Can you talk about that a little...
...time religion, or the DLC faction where you just split the difference and not notice that over a number of years the goalposts are drifting further and further to the right. What I think we have to do is transcend those categories... So, when I call up a David Sirota or write I to Daily Kos, what I'm trying to do is explain my views in the hope that it bridges some of the divides that exist in the party...
...been kept on the backburner. There have been a couple spats over the past week. Michael Tomasky, executive editor of the American Prospect, posted a column on Monday titled “It’s Started,” that points to a pair of Democrats, David Sirota of the Center for American Progress, and Ed Kilgore of the DLC, who have been having a heated exchange over economic populism, free trade and the relationship between Democrats and big business. But last Friday, a televised National Press Club debate on the future of the Democratic Party between longtime liberal...
...past two weeks, Ragula and Obey met with White House and Senate education leaders to negotiate a larger Pell allotment, said David P. Sirota, Obey’s press secretary. He said Obey threatened a “serious stalemate” over the appropriation measure if a larger increase was not granted...
Among the scheduled speakers is Beate Sirota Gordon, the only female framer of the MacArthur Constitution--which was instituted in Japan after World War II--and a present-day activist. She is of Russian origin but made a mark on Japanese history when she wrote the provision that guaranteed "essential equality of the sexes" in Japan...