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Monday, November 24, 2008 12:00 AM

Barack Obama, honeymoon killer?

The Clintonites in his Cabinet, forgiveness for Lieberman, the creeping signs of centrism -- progressives aren't ready to panic, yet.

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  • Monday, November 24, 2008 04:41 PM

    Mexbourian, I totally agree, and thanks

    for the comment. Left wingers still don't understand why the Universe at large doesn't fall on its knees and worship their holy wisdom. Meanwhile, they know jack about how the mixed economy works, or even how to speak respectfully to anyone besides the annointed few. It's pathetic.

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