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Thursday, January 24, 2008 12:00 AM

Barack Obama agrees with me

He says the tough Democratic primary will get him in shape to fight Republicans.
Joan Walsh

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  • Thursday, January 24, 2008 02:20 PM

    on Reaganism

    Point taken Joan -- Obama needs to change his fighting strategy.

    However, re: fairness of ads and effects on the Democratic Party -- Robert Reich's post on the Clintons and the use of Reaganism may be useful to everyone. I thought it was perfectly on point:

    http://robertreich.blogspot.com/2008/01/bill-clintons-old-politics.html

    And for those of you who might not remember, Robert Reich was Clinton's Secretary of Labor. Well-respected and always, I find, a voice of sage reason.

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