Kucinich Hits Back At Gibbs: You've Read Liberals Wrong

Obama never pressured Ben Nelson (or Blanche Lincoln, or any Blue Dog), either. The Democratic leadership could've taken away committee chairs (Blanche Lincoln's, too) of members in their caucus that filibustered a public option for healthcare. They didn't.



The DNC could've taken away reelection funds. They haven't.



Reid could've actually forced Republicans and turncoat Democratic senators to filibuster. He didn't (& doesn't).



The Progressive Caucus could have kept their pledge about not voting for a bill that didn't include a robust public option. They didn't.



Obama DID unleash the attack dogs to go after Howard Dean when Dean said it was a lousy bill. Dean was then forced to get back into line. Obama went after Kucinich, the last remaining holdout on the Progressive Caucus, for threatening to vote no on the healthcare bill, and we all know how that ended.



There is nothing that Lieberman is doing that Obama hasn't ordered. Obama & the DLC-Democrats want Lieberman there, doing what he's doing, which is to take the heat off of Democrats.
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