The plan : big ideas for change in America / Rahm Emanuel and Bruce Reed.

First published in 2006

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue : lost and found -- 1. Hacks and wonks -- 2. The frame game -- 3. Ozzie and Harriet don't live here anymore -- 4. What's the plan? -- 5. Asked not : universal citizen service -- 6. Toga party : universal college access -- 7. Who wants to be a millionaire? : universal retirement savings -- 8. House call : universal children's health care -- 9. The era of hack government is over : fiscal responsibility and an end to corporate welfare -- 10. The ides of April : tax reform to help those who aren't wealthy to build wealth -- 11. Who sunk my battleship? : a new strategy to win the war on terror -- 12. Meet the Jetsons : the hybrid economy -- Epilogue : a politics of national purpose.

"The Plan offers a bold vision of what America can be. It shows the way for both parties to move beyond the old political arguments and make progress for the American people. And it offers an innovative agenda for America - with ideas that address the nation's most pressing challenges by doing more for Americans and asking Americans to do more for their country in return."--BOOK JACKET.