{"id":3787,"date":"2011-01-05T11:10:20","date_gmt":"2011-01-05T19:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=3787"},"modified":"2011-01-05T11:10:20","modified_gmt":"2011-01-05T19:10:20","slug":"howard-dean-supports-william-daley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/05\/howard-dean-supports-william-daley\/","title":{"rendered":"Howard Dean Supports William Daley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Most of the time, I\u2019m a Howard Dean fan.&#160; I supported his run for the Presidency, cringed when the MSM turned a non-issue, the scream, into a campaign ending event, and have applauded his success as head of the DNC.&#160; This time, he is just plain wrong!<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; border-right-width: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: left; border-top-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px\" title=\"5Dean\" border=\"0\" alt=\"5Dean\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/5Dean.jpg\" width=\"210\" height=\"210\" \/>Howard Dean weighed in today on the rumors that President Obama is considering former Commerce Secretary William Daley to be his new chief of staff, saying <strong>Daley&#8217;s appointment would be a &quot;huge plus&quot; for Obama<\/strong>, since he is someone &quot;who knows Washington, but he also is not of Washington.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Dean also spoke harshly of outgoing White House staff, <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/blogs\/blog-briefing-room\/news\/136061-howard-dean-endorses-daley-for-chief-of-staff-says-adult-needed-in-administration\" target=\"_blank\">The Hill reports<\/a>, like senior advisor David Axelrod and White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, saying they&#8217;ve treated the left with &quot;contempt.&quot; <\/p>\n<p>&quot;As they say, don&#8217;t let the door hit you in the you-know-what on the way out,&quot; he said at a Christian Science Monitor breakfast today&#8230; [<em>emphasis added<\/em>]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Inserted from &lt;<a href=\"http:\/\/tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2011\/01\/howard-dean-bill-daley-would-be-a-huge-plus-for-obama.php\" target=\"_blank\">TPM<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">The last thing America needs is another machine politician with deep Bankster ties.&#160; We need a progressive.&#160; Keith Olbermann and author, Robert Kuttner, agree.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><object width=\"592\" height=\"346\" id=\"msnbc3d4bc3\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" target=\"_blank\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=10,0,0,0\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/32545640\" \/><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"launch=40917503^0^418819&amp;width=592&amp;height=346\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><embed name=\"msnbc3d4bc3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/32545640\" width=\"592\" height=\"346\" FlashVars=\"launch=40917503^0^418819&amp;width=592&amp;height=346\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" wmode=\"transparent\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/shockwave\/download\/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\"><\/embed><\/object><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 5px; width: 592px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; background: none transparent scroll repeat 0% 0%; color: #999; font-size: 11px\">Visit msnbc.com for <a style=\"border-bottom: #999 1px dotted; height: 13px; color: #5799db !important; font-weight: normal !important; text-decoration: none !important\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\" target=\"_blank\">breaking news<\/a>, <a style=\"border-bottom: #999 1px dotted; height: 13px; color: #5799db !important; font-weight: normal !important; text-decoration: none !important\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/3032507\" target=\"_blank\">world news<\/a>, and <a style=\"border-bottom: #999 1px dotted; height: 13px; color: #5799db !important; font-weight: normal !important; text-decoration: none !important\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.msn.com\/id\/3032072\" target=\"_blank\">news about the economy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Kuttner is absolutely correct that there is a difference between business and Wall Street and that, unless Obama changes course, he and we will pay the price in 2012.<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the time, I\u2019m a Howard Dean fan.&#160; I supported his run for the Presidency, cringed when the MSM turned a non-issue, the scream, into a campaign ending event, and have applauded his success as head of the DNC.&#160; This time, he is just plain wrong! 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