Triangulation?
Obama Ditches Tax Cut Presser After Bill Clinton Takes Control
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2010/12/10/obama_ditches_tax_cut_presser_after_bill_clinton_takes_control.html
Sanders Stages Old Style Filibuster On Senate Floor
http://www.vpr.net/news_detail/89483/
How tax cut revolt helps Obama: It's a page from Clinton playbook
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2010/1210/How-tax-cut-revolt-helps-Obama-It-s-a-page-from-Clinton-playbook
Is Obama Swindling GOP? - Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/09/AR2010120904472.html?hpid=opinionsbox1