It could be a way for him to involve the demographic that elected him. Last week, Obama said, "To the two-thirds of voters who chose not to participate in the

It could be a way for him to involve the demographic that elected him. Last week, Obama said, "To the two-thirds of voters who chose not to participate in the process yesterday, I hear you, too" - http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/obama-tells-gop-br-my-mandate-is-bigger/article/2555866 http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/obama-tells-gop-br-my-mand... It could be a way to make Democrats relevant again, by being the party they're supposed to be. They just lost big by playing it safe, they might as well push something progressive. It's not like they could loose any worse.