They've accomplished much but are losing all the arguments
(NEWSER) - EJ Dionne raises the dreaded specter of "malaise" afflicting Democrats, with a quick qualification: "President Obama is not Jimmy Carter, not even close," he writes in the Washington Post . His speech was "good and sensible" but not a "home run." And that's Dionne's point—Obama and the Democrats shouldn't need a home run given all they've accomplished, and yet they're "petrified, uncertain and hesitant." Snap out of it, he writes. More»