Lunch offers insight into Obama's thinking
Published 2/25/2009 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker
Obama's team believes stimulus speed is critical but knows there's a danger in trying too much, too fast.
WASHINGTON (CNN) – When the waiter reached for the plate, President Obama shook his head and smiled as he asked for a few more minutes. He had been talking to his guests, and had barely taken a [...]
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