“I mean, he could’ve taken Joe Lieberman back there and said, look, if Connecticut ever wants a dime of highway money again, you’re going to have to play ball on this thing. That’s what the president does. I mean, the president has an enormous amount of power. The leaders, the majority leaders have an enormous amount of power. And if they want to pass something, they can do it. And especially when there’s a tremendous public mandate to get something like this passed. I just- the idea that they couldn’t do this was- is a fallacy.”
Rolling Stone journalist Matt Taibbi - Friday appearance on Bill Moyers Journal
Recent comments
Blog comments powered by DisqusNotes
-
the-dmo-show liked this
-
inothernews liked this
-
brooklynmutt posted this
