: About Me

Right now, the new era of bipartisanship in Washington is more unilateral than former President Bush's foreign policy. The massive stimulus package passed the House with zero Republican votes. Obama, who had hoped for a widely supported bill, got stonewalled despite doing three things: (1) fashioning roughly 1/3 of the package out of tax cuts, which the GOP loves; (2) going to the House Republican caucus and asking for their input; and (3) pulling provisions from the bill that Republicans didn't like (IE, money for humans)House Republicans acknowledged all of this, thanked the president, t...