Ready to work for political change you can count on?
Christian Science Monitor
by Tom De Luca
07/27/10
Two years ago, Barack Obama electrified the nation with a promise of ‘change we can believe in.’ That was the wrong pledge. Americans need far more than change we can believe in. We need change we can count on. And the only kind of change we can really count on is change that empowers us to count on ourselves. Yet a program for that kind of change is nowhere to be found on the American political agenda. The best hope average citizens have to fight for their interests and beliefs is to take back the institutions of representative government. Our most important problem isn’t the size of government — it is how to achieve governance that’s far more democratic...
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Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=what+change
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Tom+De+Luca
by Tom De Luca
07/27/10
Two years ago, Barack Obama electrified the nation with a promise of ‘change we can believe in.’ That was the wrong pledge. Americans need far more than change we can believe in. We need change we can count on. And the only kind of change we can really count on is change that empowers us to count on ourselves. Yet a program for that kind of change is nowhere to be found on the American political agenda. The best hope average citizens have to fight for their interests and beliefs is to take back the institutions of representative government. Our most important problem isn’t the size of government — it is how to achieve governance that’s far more democratic...
http://tinyurl.com/2aa4ofh
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=what+change
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Tom+De+Luca
rudkla - 28. Jul, 10:28