Posted on 2008.09.30 (Tue) by JP
Obama has at least 13 better alternatives to the Paulson/Bush bailout to choose from. He should show real Presidential leadership by doing so.
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Posted on 2008.09.25 (Thu) by JP
Obama just gave away 700 billion chances to re-define this moment for the benefit of middle- and low-income people. He choked.
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Posted on 2008.09.23 (Tue) by JP
We are in a once-in-a-generation moment in terms of our financial system, and this extraordinary moment demands concerted, swift action by anyone who cares about sharing prosperity or eliminating poverty in this nation. The prospects for either of those goals is fundamentally threatened by the Paulson bailout, because it would leave even less taxpayer money [...]
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Posted on 2008.09.10 (Wed) by JP
Why are national polls (though not state ones, at least not yet) registering such a huge leap for McCain? (According to RCP’s track, the last time McCain beat Obama in poll-averages was April 14, 2008!) Some say it’s the combination of the post-convention bounce and the Palin bounce. Some say it’s the Palin effect mobilizing [...]
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Posted on 2008.09.08 (Mon) by JP
In 2008, the elections for US Senate are just as important as that for the Presidency. Barack Obama cannot accomplish real “change” without a filibuster-resistant Senate. Leftists need to volunteer now to support Democratic candidates in AK, NC, MN, OR, and GA!
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