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...of his efforts to reposition his party, Bush has recently moved closer than Gore to the positions of the Democratic Leadership Council -- the principle New Democratic organization -- on a series of issues led by entitlement reform and health...
...Joseph Lieberman as his running mate, Mr. Gore managed to advance both objectives. Mr. Lieberman chairs the Democratic Leadership Council, the centrist group that helped develop many Clinton-Gore policies. But he also stands out as the first...
...lessons of the Reagan revolution than the lessons of the New Deal. Bill Clinton and others emerged from the Democratic Leadership Council (present chairman: Joseph Lieberman) with a mission distilled from Reagan-era conservatism, topped with...
...government is over." Gore and his running mate, Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut, are devotees of the Democratic Leadership Council, the headquarters of "Third Way" thinking. But on this night, at least, Gore sounded more like a traditional...
...White House for the first time in half a century is, in Nader's world view, the fault of the centrist Democratic Leadership Council and founding member Gore. It is they, with their obsessive thirst for corporate contributions (the better...
...can run for president in 2004 -- from Gore to Sen. Evan Bayh, D-Ind., the incoming chairman of the Democratic Leadership Council. Yet, like Teddy Roosevelt, Clinton is drawn toward promoting the philosophy he tried to define as president...
...whether McCain should quit the GOP. McCain met in recent weeks with Will Marshall, a top official of the Democratic Leadership Council, to discuss similarities over national service, tax and environmental policies. "I was struck by how much...
...be joined by Bruce Reed, a senior domestic policy adviser in the Clinton White House who is now with the Democratic Leadership Council, an organization of moderate Democrats. "There will be no policy discussion," said Nancy Ives, McCain's...
...education benefits to young people who give some time to community service. It was an idea championed by the Democratic Leadership Council, which from its start almost a decade earlier had included national service as one of its distinctive policy...
...elections. "It's never a good sign to lose elections badly," said Bruce Reed, president of the centrist Democratic Leadership Council. Republicans immediately countered that the Democratic triumphs were unlikely to signal any broader pattern...