Friday 15 April 2011

Obama's Spirited Defense of Activist Government

Michael Cohen, NYDN
Last week, President Obama announced that he was running for reelection, but his speech yesterday at George Washington University was the real kickoff for the 2012 campaign, a spirited defense of activist government that should reassure liberals about Obama's adherence to basic progressive principles.In the face of Republican plans to shrink the size of government, cut entitlement spending and enact more tax reductions for wealthy Americans, Obama offered a much-needed and surprisingly robust defense of progressive governance and warned of the price that would be paid by adoption...

Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2011/04/14/obama039s_spirited_defense_of_activist_government_253780.html

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