Will Marshall
Will Marshall
Will Marshall is one of the founders of the New Democrat movement, which aims to steer the US Democratic Party toward a more conservative orientation. Since its founding in 1989, he has been president of the Progressive Policy Institute, a think tank affiliated with the Democratic Leadership Council...
america billions clear democrats dollars high hold house opposition paid painfully price responsibility rooting succeed thousands white
(A)s the opposition party, ... Democrats have a responsibility to hold the White House accountable for the painfully high price we've paid in Iraq, the thousands killed and wounded, and the billions of dollars spent. But they must do so in a way that makes it clear they are rooting for America to succeed in Iraq.
bring collection journal literary literature pack reading short stories thinking trying white works
When I was hiking, I would bring the literary works that were about that place in my pack - and I would be reading, for instance, if I was up in the White Mountains, I would have a collection of Hawthorne short stories. I'd be reading the stories by Hawthorne while I'm in the place that he's writing about - and then I'd be writing in my journal thinking about the literature and thinking about the place and trying to find where the two connect.
running light white-privilege
We live surrounded by white images, and white in this world is synonymous with the good, light, beauty, success, so that, despite ourselves sometimes, we run after that whiteness and deny our darkness, which has been made into the symbol of all that is evil and inferior.
bets fitzgerald strikes white
If Fitzgerald comes down with something that strikes the White House, all bets are off with conservatism. It's the post-Bush era.
elephants white brilliant
The thing about movie musicals is that there have been some brilliant ones, but when they're bad, they're really bad - big white elephants.
campaign clearly debate gore policy setting several start stories terms wants weeks within
The Gore campaign clearly wants to start setting the terms of the policy debate after several weeks of unflattering stories of disarray within the campaign,
assume behind bush early george grave majority mistake public replay strategy strong support tail wind
It would be a grave mistake for the Republicans to assume they can replay the boll weevil strategy of the early 1980s, ... George W. Bush is not Ronald Reagan. He would not come in with a strong tail wind of public support behind him, and he would not have a working majority in Congress.
deliver ideas looks might move toward trying
It looks like he's trying to move a little away from the high-concept ideas toward things he might actually be able to deliver on.
critique instead offering
Instead of innovation, he's offering the old ideological critique of Democrats.
care coffee health spends starbucks
Starbucks now spends more on health care than it does on coffee beans.
example
who have set an example for responsible, progressive patriotism.
facilities far growth last level main network sufficient types
The main network that we've already established, ... would be sufficient even for some considerable growth. In the new growth areas, the types of facilities would be the same as we have done over the last 15 to 20 years, as far as the level of facilities.
game hit plan scenarios structured sure talked
I'm sure whichever one they use, their game plan will be structured to what he does best. We've talked about the different scenarios we know of .... we're just going to have to hit it on the fly.
attract champagne fiction money none people stay trappings
In fiction film, there are so many trappings - money, glory, champagne and supermodels - that attract the wolves. But in documentary film, there's none of that, so the wolves stay away. The only people who make docs are people who are curious about other people and just like making documentaries.