Obama: Economy 'a big problem, and it’s going to get worse' (Politico)
news.yahoo.com 12/7/2008 — Politico - CHICAGO – President-elect Barack Obama braced the country for more tough times Sunday, saying twice in an interview that the nation’s already-dismal economy would continue to worsen in the months ahead.

Video - Obama: Economy 'bad and getting worse'
politicalnewslive.blogspot.com 1/6/2009 — President-elect Barack Obama declared the national economy was 'sick' Monday as he began crisis talks with congressional leaders on emergency action. Mark Smith reports from The White House.

Obama: Economy to get worse before it improves (AP)
news.yahoo.com 12/7/2008 — AP - President-elect Barack Obama says the economy is going to get worse before it gets better.

Maybe The Problem Isn't Just the Economy
lawhawk.blogspot.com 12/11/2008 — KB Toys has filed for bankruptcy protection. Again. It's the second time in four years the company has filed for bankruptcy protection. Something tells me that it has as much to do with poor business choices as it does with the sour economy. KB Toys has to compete with the likes of Toys R Us ...

So What's the Problem?
talkingpointsmemo.com 1/5/2009 — Since my earlier post was more arch and cryptic, I wanted to expand on what seems to be the problem with the Obama stimulus plan, as revealed in the current round of leaks. I would point to three key issues. And I'm going to base these three on the ...

Obama Ad: It Gets Worse (video)
link.brightcove.com 10/17/2008 — Obama Ad: It Gets Worse

Worse Than It Looks
talkingpointsmemo.com 12/7/2008 — Kevin Philips has written persuasively about how the official unemployment rate understates the actual jobless numbers, and you get a glimpse of that in some of the employment numbers that came out today. From the NYT : A mass departure from the ...

Obama on the Economy: "Things Are Going to Get Worse Before They Get Better" | 44
voices.washingtonpost.com 12/8/2008 — ... REGARDING WHY ARE WE IN AFGHANISTAN? FROM A DANISH NEWSOURCE .... The pre-planned attack on Afghanistan, as we have seen, was meant to nullify the contract between the Taliban and the Bridas Corporation, to assure access to the Caspian Basin ...

Worse Than Expected on the Economy
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 2/27/2009 — Keep your eyes on the gap between what the economy could produce at full employment and the paltry level of aggregate demand (consumers plus businesses plus exports). That's why the stimulus is too small -- and why my bet is the President will be back ...

A solution worse than the problem
powerlineblog.com 12/30/2008 — RealClearPolitics has posted a column proposing a solution to "Minnesota's recount fiasco" by AEI director of economic studies Kevin Hassett. Hassett observes the inconsistent rulings on disputed ballots made by the Board of Canvassers. He notes ...

Detroit Bailout May Bring On U.S. Oversight — NYT > Politics 12/8/2008
Congressional Democrats on Sunday were weighing options for tight government control of the crippled American auto industry. >

Obama Warns Economy Will 'Get Worse' — Wash Post Obama Administration 12/8/2008
President-elect Barack Obama warned yesterday that "things are going to get worse before they get better" with the economy, and he pressed the Bush administration to act more urgently to help homeowners struggling with mortgage payments.

The Winners of Our Pick the President Contest — Wash Post Federal Page 12/8/2008
And now, the winners of the In the Loop PickThePrez contest! This was launched right after the conventions, on Sept. 10, closing one week later. For those who've forgotten, that was a time, post- Sarah Palin bump, when the race was tight. John McCain ...

Obama little help to Dems post-election (Politico) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 12/8/2008
Politico - In the three Congressional races decided since Barack Obama defeated John McCain on November 4, the president-elect has kept his distance from the Democratic candidates.

Obama Warns Economy 'Going to Get Worse,' Pushes Administration on Help for Homeowners — Wash Post Obama Administration 12/8/2008
President-elect Barack Obama warned yesterday that "things are going to get worse before they get better" with the economy, and he pressed the Bush administration to act more urgently to help homeowners struggling with mortgage payments.