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Whether it's actual liberal people or liberal policies, this president has kept liberals out, in limbo, prevented their voices from being heard, either covertly (like Dawn Johnsen's nomination to the OLC) or through threats & attacks unrelated to policy, unleashing the White House attack dogs on Howard Dean, Dennis Kucinich, & others working for inclusion of a public option in any healthcare bill the president would sign.



This president refused a seat at the table for proponents of single payer universal health care. They were actually physically removed & arrested from his promised "transparent process" when they focused a spotlight on Obama's unilateral decision to eliminate consideration of what many, if not most, Americans support. Before any debate began, before any negotiations took place, this president forbid any discussion of the one method that all sides acknowledged would get medical costs down: The competition from a public option.



On every issue before this administration, from the wars to massive job stimulus, restoration of the middle class and substantial regulatory reform, Obama has consistently shut the liberal perspective and its proponents out of the debate.



Democratic voters did not put Obama and Democrats into power to pursue and achieve the Republican Party's agenda.
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