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In his first prime-time press conference, President Obama offered a suggestion that bloggers have been putting forth for some time, according to Chris Bowers: that Democrats should only compromise with Republicans in exchange for actual votes in Congress. Obama is letting conservatives shape his administration’s policy while liberals are thrust into political jobs, David Sirota charges after reading a news report that Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner won a struggle to oppose tougher restrictions on banks.

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