Campaigns · 117th Congress
A noisy, but unproductive, Congress looms
“It would be politically seismic if Democrats defy most predictions and do really well,” Elaine Kamarck, a former Clinton White House official, said last week.
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Opinion · 117th Congress
As Biden repeats Obama’s mistakes, get ready for 2010 redux
For Bill Clinton, his Achilles’ heel, like Obama’s, was a push for health care instead of the economy.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Beating up on Manchin and Sinema won’t fix the Biden agenda
On Jan. 23, 1996, President Bill Clinton dramatically changed course.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats lack leverage on top priority
Forty years ago, newly elected presidents enjoyed something of a political honeymoon period.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Democrats are adopting wrong lessons from Obama’s early failures
Right now, many Democrats, including some on Capitol Hill and in the White House, are adopting the wrong lessons from the political failures of Barack Obama in 2009 and 2010.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Good governance should be good politics
As White House chief of staff for President Bill Clinton, it wasn’t unusual for me to be tasked with bringing in experts from multiple fields to advise the president, regardless of their political affiliation
Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden’s progressive agenda doubles down on past policy failures
Despite winning Congress and the White House by razor-thin margins, Democrats have decided to double down on Obama’s strategic mistake that cost his party the House in 2010.
Opinion · 117th Congress
How the Republican Party can move forward after Trump
Bush White House. But in November, I cast my vote for Democrat Joe Biden.