Posted by Jed Lewison on Tue Nov 18, 2008 at 5:23 PM Pacific

The Bipartisanship We Need

Here's Barack Obama, emphasizing his support for policies like cap-and-trade to combat global warming in a new video released by ChangeDotGov, the official YouTube channel of the transition. It was recorded for a climate summit led by Arnold Schwarzenegger -- the Republican governor of California.

For too long, bipartisanship has simply meant Democrats caving in to Republican demands. But that's not the the kind of bipartisanship we need. What we need is more examples like this: What we need is more examples like this: Democrats and Republicans who are willing to work with each other solve real problems.


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The Bipartisanship We Need

Here's Barack Obama, emphasizing his support for policies like cap-and-trade to combat global warming in a new video released by ChangeDotGov, the official YouTube channel of the transition. It was recorded for a climate summit led by Arnold Schwarzenegger -- the Republican governor of California.

For too long, bipartisanship has simply meant Democrats caving in to Republican demands. But that's not the the kind of bipartisanship we need. What we need is more examples like this: What we need is more examples like this: Democrats and Republicans who are willing to work with each other solve real problems.

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