President Obama Speaks at Knox College

President Obama Speaks at Knox College

President Obama is making a series of speeches on the economy -- focusing on an economic vision for supporting and expanding the middle class. There will be other campaign-like speeches advertised to try to change the conversation. What I'm hoping is that these speeches serve as a launching point to start the 2014 effort to remind people that it isn't "Washington" that is the problem -- it is the GOP in Washington who have fought against middle class interests (while they aren't completely ignoring them) every step of the way. The President rallied with the OFA folks on Monday (and who heard about this? rally that includes Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi and the President and where is the news coverage?), and this is what gives me (small) hope:
The Open Thread for Wednesday, July 24, 2013

The Open Thread for Wednesday, July 24, 2013

The Delaware ADA is holding two events on Friday, July 26, up and down the state. At 11:45 am down at Bethany Blues in Lewes, and at 5:30 pm at the Home Grown Cafe in Newark, the Delaware ADA is having Matt Gardner, the Executive Director of the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, speak about what taxes DuPont does and does not pay on the federal and state levels, as well as the how and why behind those numbers. In Lewes, there will be a luncheon, and in Newark, there will be a Happy Hour.