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Obama in the Post
President Obama's op-ed in today's Washington Post is a very peculiar move by the White House. It makes a case for refusing to compromise on the stimulus bill that Obama is clearly about to compromise on, and it makes the argument of his opponents: that the bill is not really emergency ...
On that Commerce post
dailykos.com — I've got an idea about what Obama should do with that post. It's kind of crazy, but... keep an open mind and try not to dismiss it out of hand, no matter how unconventional it might be in today's political world: Nominate a fucking Democrat. (more) On that Commerce post
Report from the Press Conference
Report from the Press Conference
americablog.com — Wow. Barack Obama is smart. Okay, not like I didn't know it, but to watch him in... action, answering questions in a smart, sophisticated manner was impressive. Overall, the press conference was pretty cool. I can't pretend it wasn't. I got to the ... (more) Report from the Press Conference
IT'S A RECESSION NOT A 'CATASTROPHE'  - New York Post
IT'S A RECESSION NOT A 'CATASTROPHE' - New York Post
nypost.com — Last updated: 3:55 am February 9, 2009 Posted: 12:39 am February 9, 2009 PRESIDENT Obama, writing in... The Washington Post, said, "By now, it's clear to everyone that we have inherited an economic crisis as deep and dire as any since the days of the ... (more) IT'S A RECESSION NOT A 'CATASTROPHE' - New ...
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