That's a bold move in this political environment! (Score: 2, Insightful) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-11 20:28 (#2TZS) Really? As non-American I follow American internal politics only superficially, so I might miss something, but does he still has something to lose? IMHO one can only be bold, if there is something to lose. Re: That's a bold move in this political environment! (Score: 1) by zafiro17@pipedot.org on 2014-11-11 20:51 (#2TZW) Good point. That sentence was my addition to the submitted article, and my point was that it's hard to have hope when Congress is now in the hands of the Republicans, whose sole purpose on earth is to defeat anything Obama proposes. But maybe you're right, and I hope you are! [I also hope this story remains about tech, and steers clears of politics. I hate politics.]
Re: That's a bold move in this political environment! (Score: 1) by zafiro17@pipedot.org on 2014-11-11 20:51 (#2TZW) Good point. That sentence was my addition to the submitted article, and my point was that it's hard to have hope when Congress is now in the hands of the Republicans, whose sole purpose on earth is to defeat anything Obama proposes. But maybe you're right, and I hope you are! [I also hope this story remains about tech, and steers clears of politics. I hate politics.]