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[RealClearPolitics - Homepage] Klein then goes on to compare President Obama's current standing in the Gallup poll to Presidents Carter, Clinton, and Reagan - arguing that, in fact, Obama is in a slightly better position. Klein chose this trio because they are "the last three presidents who entered office amid a recession and didn't have a country-unifying terrorist attack in their first year."
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[Hot Air » Top Picks] Hot Air » It's not just the economy, stupid: Eventually, the end point is the claim that the problems like unemployment (and, for Carter then and probably for Obama soon) inflation, can’t be solved under current world conditions. Like, say the Middle East, they can only be managed, so why blame the president for not rectifying the situation (and besides, the Republicans will just make things worse…)
[Patterico's Pontifications] Patterico's Pontifications » It's the economy”¦ and LOCUSTS!: Working their way through the Kubler-Ross stages, political scientists and bloggers like Jonathan Bernstein and Ezra Klein are busy promoting the thesis that Pres. Obama and Democrats running for their lives in the 2010 midterms are .
[Political Animal] The Washington Monthly: By Camp's absurd reasoning, a recovery effort that didn't magically transform the entire economy, and instantly stop the job losses, necessarily constitutes failure. It's the kind of ridiculous argument one might hear from a partisan hack, desperate to score a cheap, baseless point, but leading members of Congress should know better.
[Commentary] Commentary » Blog Archive » Ezra Klein Doesn't Understand the ...: But when it becomes the very thing that Klein’s JournoListers were criticized for (partisan politics in aid of the Obama team under the guise of “journalism”), isn’t it time for the Post to rethink its jump into the leftist blogosphere?
[RealClearPolitics - Homepage] RealClearPolitics - Obama Stumps for Dems and His Economic Agenda: MILWAUKEE - President Obama excoriated Congressional Republicans on Monday for seeking to stymie his economic agenda, delivering a harsh critique of what he said was obstructionism that put political calculations ahead of the welfare of average Americans.
[Later On] About the job losses « Later On: By Camp’s absurd reasoning, a recovery effort that didn’t magically transform the entire economy, and instantly stop the job losses, necessarily constitutes failure. It’s the kind of ridiculous argument one might hear from a partisan hack, desperate to score a cheap, baseless point, but leading members of Congress should know better.
[Left In Alabama - Front Page] Left In Alabama:: Republicans fail in their attempt to appear ...: Republicans fail in their attempt to appear fiscally responsible | 5 comments
[Wonk Room] Wonk Room » Gingrich Ludicrously Claims Obama Presided Over More ...: From December 2007 to July 2009 - the last year of the Bush second term and the first six months of the Obama presidency, before his policies could affect the economy - private sector employment crashed from 115,574,000 jobs to 107,778,000 jobs. Employment continued to fall, however, for the next six months, reaching a low of 107,107,000 jobs in December of 2009.
[New Deal 2.0] Daily Digest for August 20 » New Deal 2.0: Populism is Not Enough (TNR) .Jonathan Bernstein writes that in selecting his nominee to head the CFPB, President Obama has much more to consider than whether he thinks Elizabeth Warren is the best person for the job.
[Snow Report Blog] Is the Economy Obama's Only Problem? - RealClearPolitics.com ...: There is a theory among some liberal commentators that figures that Obama’s political position is due not to his own mistakes, but rather to macropolitical forces that are outside his control. Recently, my colleague Sean Trende argued that the political choices Obama has made have contributed to his poor poll position, and I am partial to this point of view.
[AmSpecBlog] The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : Obama No Longer Welcomes ...: The "Medicine Cabinet Tax" Thanks to Obamacare, Americans will no longer be able to use health savings account (HSA), flexible spending account (FSA), or health reimbursement (HRA) pre-tax dollars to purchase non-prescription, over-the-counter medicines (except insulin).
[Balloon Juice] Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Paging Pauline Kael: Outraged, he asked me if I knew Obama was allowing a mosque to be built on “hallowed ground.” He ranted against the evils of socialized medicine. He blamed President Obama and the Democrats for the state of the economy.
[neo-neocon] neo-neocon » Blog Archive » Ezra Klein: cub journalist: While I continue to be dismayed that almost everyone I know or have kept in touch with from college is now pretty firmly entrenched on the left, I can’t believe that many of them actually regard this fellow Klein as some sort of a sage worth listening to, especially given his young age and his lack of experience with anything other than spouting off lefty talking points.
[AmSpecBlog] The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : USA Today: Obama Approval ...: At best, he's clueless at worst, he's purposely destroying this country. I have written off any hope to right this ship until someone new takes the helm in 2012.
[Swampland] Pentagon Cuts - Swampland - TIME.com: (It is no accident that the Virginia delegation is up in arms about the end of JFCom--which is located in Norfolk.) And wouldn't it be better if the federal government were spending money on things that might actually help the economy--infrastructure, for one--rather than anachronistic weapons systems? And, while we're at it, why does the U.S. need to deploy troops in places like Germany and Okinawa?
[The American Spectator] The American Spectator : AmSpecBlog : Polls Show Confidence in ...: To save face for their biased reporting the media will twist the truth and find some "glimmers of hope " for Obama...but its too late...America has finally - THANK GOD - awakened to the incompetent fraud we have in our White House. He may last the full 4 years unless the Democrats themselves throw him overboard like they did Hillary.
[buy calvin klein sunglasses] Obama: G-20 summit good time to assess economy - Business ...: But Obama said his administration knows that “stopping the bleeding isn't nearly enough. We know we still have a lot to do here at home to build an economy that is producing good jobs for all those who are looking for work today.
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