Reinventing Democrats: The Politics of Liberalism from Reagan to Clinton - Hardcoverby Kenneth S. Baer (Author) When Bill Clinton declared in 1996 that "the era of big government is over," Republicans felt that he was stealing their thunder. But in fact, it was the culmination of a decade long struggle for the heart and soul of the Democratic party. This book tells how a group of New Democrats reformed their enfeebled party's agenda, moved it toward the center, and recaptured the White House with their first two term president since