Senator Ben Nelson made no sense in explaining the compromise on national TV
ecthompsonmd
February 10, 2009
I was watching the Rachel Maddow Show last night and she had on Senator Ben Nelson. It is always nice to hear from a real Senator. What were they thinking? Why did they do what they did? For example, for my money, the best hour on radio is Thom Hartmann’s first hour on Friday with Senator Bernie Sanders. Bernie is thoughtful, very progressive and his insight is always valuable. So I was ready to hear what Senator Nelson had to say. Rachel was straight and to the point. Why did you compromise? Why did you cut stuff that would stimulate the economy? The big moment came and
