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TO THE RIGHT OF CENTER : Keeping the base

Efforts to placate Obama’s strongest supporters is hard work

Posted: October 22, 2009 at 6:40 a.m.

Keeping your political base intact is the first operational goal for any politician. Therefore, Barack Obama receives high marks for obeying this rule. I would expect nothing less from a Chicago-bred politician.

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Opinion, Pages 4 on 10/22/2009

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