I have nothing more to say until I hear what the President has to say tonight. I'm hoping for a more effective sales job on the stimulus package. Everything I've seen and heard so far has been long on platitude and short on specifics; for example, his most recent Weekly Address.
I'd like to see him pick one thing and go into it in some detail. What is the new electrical grid they keep talking about? Why is it good, and how many jobs will it create? And don't be afraid to throw a couple of charts up there. If we heard more about the really meaty things we'd be less likely to be distracted and angered by the parochial pork-barrel stuff that Congress added.
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Live blogging :) a leader who can speak!
And he was thinking right in front of us.
I know this is still a great novelty, but it's not really that big a deal; millions can do it.
I don't know if you got your answer, but I wonder if John Boehner feels like he got his nose bloodied.
Nice to see a little bit of grit break out last night amid all that reasonableness.
I thought BHO did a very good job. Charts aren't really useful in that type of forum. Maybe if he addresses the country at some point.
He gave enough detail to satisy the vast majority of the country. Fact of the matter is I don't know what the detail would look or sound like. We'll see what happens. Geithner's plan comes out today and will have a bigger impact on the markets.
BHO's performance did him a lot of good and made the republicans look obstructionist and bereft of ideas.
It may not be a unique skill to be able to speak in full sentences and paragraphs and think on your feet but it's just that we haven't seen it in a very long time. Can you imagine George Bush up there answering the same questions?
Now it is elitist of you to point out that W did not speak in complete sentences. We won't have this looking back, American is about moving forward. He was just trying to keep it real. He was reaching out to those American's who have never had a thought in their lives.
This refrain from the right that Democrats just want to pass on these liberal pet projects, what is that about? Since 1976 we have had 12 years of Democratic Presidents and I cannot think of more than two pieces of liberal legislation that passed Congress...and those were Carter's.
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Great blog post, I have been waiting for that :D
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