Reach than ever. Did the president and the staff overplay their hand after an election far from a mandate to radically transform america . Ask our panel, deputy editorial page, editor Dan Henninger and kim strassel. Thanks for letting me be here. Dan, it seems like democrats are stuck with a local culture most americans dont want. They are in the middle, for sure but lets put this into context, the progressives, Democratic Left have been taking over the Democratic Party for at least the past or years. Yes, joe biden won the Presidency Running on a platform of moderation but nonetheless, i think they expected trump fatigue would give them bigger majority in the senate and the house then they got. They did not get that but nonetheless, that was not going to stop the progressives from pushing their agenda and they signed up joe biden and his proposing of the greatest array of entitlement of tax increases at least since the early 1960s, lbjs great societies. I do think it is a misreading o
Reach than ever. Did the president and the staff overplay their hand after an election far from a mandate to radically transform america . Ask our panel, deputy editorial page, editor Dan Henninger and kim strassel. Thanks for letting me be here. Dan, it seems like democrats are stuck with a local culture most americans dont want. They are in the middle, for sure but lets put this into context, the progressives, Democratic Left have been taking over the Democratic Party for at least the past or years. Yes, joe biden won the Presidency Running on a platform of moderation but nonetheless, i think they expected trump fatigue would give them bigger majority in the senate and the house then they got. They did not get that but nonetheless, that was not going to stop the progressives from pushing their agenda and they signed up joe biden and his proposing of the greatest array of entitlement of tax increases at least since the early 1960s, lbjs great societies. I do think it is a misreading o
nonetheless, that was not going to stop the progressives from pushing their agenda and they signed up joe biden and his proposing of the greatest array of entitlement of tax increases at least since the early 1960s, lbj s great societies. i do think it is a misreading of the american public. the election showed that. we had an election with people coming out of a year of the pandemic. americans were looking for stability and not one of the most destructive political policies and the history of the country so there s no surprise blocking down in washington right now. david: i think americans were looking for freedom, freedom from government micromanagement of our lives from these lockdowns with percentages getting outside and doing things we want to, lockdowns preventing businesses from growing.
light of leaks like this which are illegal coming from the irs. does that empower the irs even more? it ought to kill it outright because this is very scandalous. irs data is very confidential and the notion, they don t know how the source was, they obtained it from an anonymous person, it s possible there was a foreign actor who have to much more likely scenario given all the circumstances is that there was an employee who got a hold of the data that found a willing publisher, someone who wouldn t care about breaking confidentiality issues and then purposely leaked it in the effort of helping the biden tax agenda really scandalous and it doesn t matter if it s warren buffett, they are entitled to the exact same as any other
radical agendas that they didn t sign on to, did democrat senators mansion and cinema feels the same? i think a lot of democrats did and this shows the difficulty of running a campaign not based on what you would have governed with but based on what the minimum is to win victory and the message last year was joe biden will not be donald trump trump is on the covid relief. the second problem is when you do come out with something as revolutionary and transformational and as big as the agenda the biden administration has been laying out over the last four or five months, you re going to find a lot of democrats in the country were going to find themselves supporting the elements of the agenda let alone getting rid of the requirement that there would be 50 folks to take up a major in the senate. it s not just manchin and cinema, they are the most