This tough-love, winner-take-all narrative dominating policymaking is far too limited a way to think about how a complex, modern, diverse economy like ours expands and thrives. The strongest periods of economic growth in the 20th century were also times when incomes rose across the board.
John PodestaI think if you look at yesterday's New York Times poll, particularly when you judge Democrats in Congress versus the Republicans in Congress, people put a little more faith, or even a little more than a little more faith in the Democrats in Congress.
John PodestaThe American people have the right to know and understand the laws they live under. And they tend to demand answers sooner or later.
John PodestaIf that's your definition of the Clinton faction, then I think that that seems to be in ascendancy. That might include a guy like John Edwards, who's just starting this new center in Chapel Hill to deal with issues of poverty and work.
John PodestaFinally, my biggest failure of 2014: Once again not securing the #โ disclosure of the UFO files.
John PodestaI think itโs time to open the books on questions that have remained in the dark on the question of government investigations of UFOs. Itโs time to find out what the truth really is thatโs out there. We ought to do it because itโs right. We ought to do it because the American people, quite frankly, can handle the truth. And we ought to do it because itโs the law.
John Podesta