Barack Obama Waives Rule Allowing Indefinite Military Detention Of Americans

I already explained that in that comment which looks as if you only read part of (that comment I wrote, and the difference between carrots and sticks and what parties do to keep their caucuses in line).

Obama never pressured Blue Dogs to support a public option or any pro-populist legislation.  He has, however, dangled carrots (bribed) to them to buy their support for pro-corporate/Republican-like legislation.  
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