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Dan Rather on the Rachel Maddow show

…this interview, one realizes what President Obama has been up against. He beings by observing that, if he succeeds, President Obama will be making history. RATHER: “It will be the…

Obama Economic Forecast

The right is having a lot of fun commenting about the economic forecast by the Obama team being too optimistic. I guess they are right, Obama along with everyone else…

McCain and Obama and Lehman Brothers

McCain and Obama on Lehman Brothers McCain: “The crisis in our financial markets has taken an enormous toll on our economy and the American people — first the decline of…

Obama and the Economy

NYT Magazine Preview: How Obama Reconciles Dueling Views on Economy This Sunday’s New York Times has a very good article on Obama by David Leonhardt….

Obama/McCain legislation

Good website to visit is Open Congress. Obama and Coburn Shine Brighter Light on Government Spending Sens. Barack Obama (D-IL) and Tom Coburn (R-OK) have joined forces again to craft…

Obama and CNN : Alert to?

Politico carries this observation about CNN: CNN’s question: Obama’s patriotism I’ve got to say, I’ve never seen a reader poll like this on a mainstream media website (or, to be…