Summary: Election post-mortem, did candidates "distancing" themselves from Obama and core Democratic policies help them get votes or drive away base Dems? Disarray in the GOP? Robert Reich's statement – on Facebook! – that Dems must get their act together and appeal to regular people's economic needs -- or else we need a new party. And, if there is time ... "pointergate" to insane to be ignored. Dave Johnson, David Waldman provide the commentary, with Jay Ackroyd. Satire from Culture of Truth. The 2014 Virtually Speaking Media Panel: Andrew Jerrell Jones, Avedon Carol, Cliff Schecter, David Dayen, Dave Johnson, David Waldman, digby, Gaius Publius, Joan McCarter, Marcy Wheeler, RJ Eskow, Stuart Zechman
