
No, smar/tass, I'm talking about her pulling off the hounds pushing for the end to DADT.
It's pressure that moves the ball on these issues, and when you have someone in Rachel's position broadcasti
ng, "It's done, YAY!", the crowds disperse thinking it's over. It's not.
It was similar telegraphi
ng by Rachel that dispersed the crowd pushing for a public option. When she and others at MSNBC started expressing "It's not going to happen" in the fall of 2009, the momentum that had been working to bring more members of Congress on board to go against Obama's deal with Big Insurance and PhRma got discourage
d and peeled away.
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