Democratic Leadership Council

Obama's Best Frenemy

Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics


Glenn Hurowitz

Obama put his persuasive power on hold while he got sucked into an insider negotiation with Congressional centrists -- and has been unable to make a morally compelling case for his agenda.

Happy Birthday James Carville. Now Retire.

Pete Cenedella | Posted 11.25.2008 | Politics


Pete Cenedella

This is a birthday card to James Carville, on a day when polls show most Americans rejecting the negative campaigns and the spin-mongering that he has...

Business-Friendly Democratic Party Platform Reflects Interests Of Party Leaders

Brad Parker | Posted 10.11.2008 | Home


Brad Parker

In its successive drafts, the DNC party platform moved from progressive to liberal to conservative, offering clear evidence that the Democratic Leadership Council and its corporate cronies still control the Democratic Party apparatus.

The Men Who Made Me Love Hillary

Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 09.09.2008 | Politics


Glenn Hurowitz

Unfortunately, the coterie of cautious centrists being touted by the Obama campaign as short-listers for the vice presidential nod are hardly up to the task of taking on the Republican attack machine.

Obama Snubs Once-Powerful DLC

Politico | Posted 07.08.2008 | Politics


Obama skipped the Democratic Leadership Council's "National Conversation" this weekend, even thought it was a block from Obama's Chicago campaign head...