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Dem Option 4

By Big Tent Democrat

Via Atrios, Dem option 4:

#4 -- Get More Democrats On Board: Finally, one other unlikely option talked about on Capitol Hill is to try to pass the bill almost entirely with the Democratic majority in the House. That would require adding a major stimulus package favored by Democrats, infrastructure spending, unemployment insurance spending, and heating and food stamp assistance for low-income Americans.

Um, why unlikely? Today changed everything. The Dems reached out and got their hands slapped. The Republicans do not want to be bipartisan. Nancy, Harry, Barney, you tried. Now you have to act for the American People. Time for Option 4.

By Big Tent Democrat, speaking for me only

Full post as published by TalkLeft on September 29, 2008 (boomark / email).