“The world is such a dangerous place and he has shown himself already to be bellicose,” Phillip Butler says. "John McCain is not somebody that I would like to see with his finger near the red button.”
At the same time, this is Reason No. 323 Obama was stupid to push MoveOn to fold up its 527 operations for the duration of the presidential campaign.
It sounds like the type of hard-hitting work MORE independent political organizations should be doing. And publicizing, if not doing themselves.
But, Obama told MoveOn he wants to play PPP (Post-Partisan Politics™) and it needed to be quiet.
And, Eli and staff were dumb enough to agree.
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