Tag Archives: Evan Bayh
“Our Little Woodstock”: The Launching of No Labels

“Our Little Woodstock”: The Launching of No Labels

Yesterday, December 13, 1,100 people gathered together in the Alfred J. Lerner Hall at Columbia University.  Every seat was taken, and many were standing in the aisles.  No Labels National Founders Meeting was not only a launch; it was ...Read more

Independents Made the Difference on Tuesday, and Will Again in 2012

Independents Made the Difference on Tuesday, and Will Again in 2012

The conventional wisdom held that the Tea Party would power the Republican Party to its many victories on Tuesday.  It did not turn out that way.   The crucial factor in the GOP’s success was not the Tea Party, but the ...Read more

Is Evan Bayh Planning a Revolt of the Center?

Is Evan Bayh Planning a Revolt of the Center?

At first glance Senator Evan Bayh’s announcement not to seek reelection to the US Senate seems almost routine.  He appears as one in a long line of Senators who have quit Washington frustrated by the partisanship and  gridlock.  But look ...Read more

Mr. Brown and His Truck Go to Washington

Mr. Brown and His Truck Go to Washington

In the waning days of the 2008 Presidential election, Candidate Barack Obama spoke of transformation in the nation. His whole campaign was based on “Hope and Change” and many voters, who suffered from Bush-Cheney fatigue, years of war and ...Read more