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To: koan who wrote (212531)	12/23/2012 11:33:09 AM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 541604

"Whad up with that?" I think Young Turk nailed in in your post... "He can't wait for that pat on the back from the establishment when they finally call him post-partisan, above party politics, and a statesman for screwing over his own voters. This is by far his greatest wish" "Here's what you have to understand -- it's because he doesn't want to "win." Winning is different for him than it is for me and you. To us, winning is passing progressive priorities. To him, it's passing a deal where he seems like he is above party politics. In order to do that, he must cut entitlements (and corporate taxes, too, by the way). "