National Republicans lost badly because they haven’t lost well. Instead of reflecting on their party’s deficiencies after the 2008 drubbing, they treated our president as a fluke, then a fraud, then a patsy. America didn’t like it.
Democracy Needs Better Losers
November 9th, 2012 2 Comments
Tags: Abraham Lincoln · Barack Obama · Betty Taylor · Juan Carlos Valle · Karl Rove · Mitt Romney · National Press Club · team of rivals
EmX Promise Includes Less Waiting
September 28th, 2012 No Comments
Let’s make a bus that looks all the world like a train and see if it will attract private development capital. If “bus rapid transit” can attract even one quarter the investments we see with light rail, we’ve more than doubled our leverage of public monies.
Tags: Better Eugene Springfield Transit · Betty Taylor · BRT · Eugene · Eugene Oregon · Lane Transit District · Pat Farr · Public transport · Transportation planning