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‘Left, Right & Center’: Obama Flops?; Saving the Middle ClassPosted on Sep 10, 2010
Did Obama have anything to offer in the way of, say, hope during his latest news conference on the economy? Will Elizabeth Warren’s likely appointment to head up Obama’s Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection represent a much-needed boost for the struggling middle class? Tony Blankley spars with Robert Scheer and Arianna Huffington about the state of our economy—and Obama’s presidency—on this week’s “Left, Right & Center.” —KA KCRW: Advertisement Previous item: A Special Message for George W. Bush From Joe Biden Next item: Park 51 Imam: 'We Are Exploring All Options' for Islamic Center New and Improved CommentsWe are launching a major overhaul of our comments section. In addition to more robust spam filtering and moderation, new features include the ability to rate other comments, sort how they are displayed and respond directly via e-mail or in a thread. Unfortunately, commenters will lose their existing Truthdig identities. It's a pain, we know, but on the plus side you will now be able to log in with a plethora of options, including Google, Twitter, Facebook and Disqus accounts. Before launching this system we spent months in discussion with our top commenters. We listened to the feedback and we hope you like what we've come up with. Please direct any problems or concerns to us via our contact page. |
By SteveL, September 10, 2010 at 7:00 pm Link to this comment
The middle class suffers because their jobs are being off shored by trade, tariff,
Report thisand tax policies that send their jobs away. Changing these policies would not
require an out put of money by the Treasury in a stimulus program. It would just
require an unusual display of will by some politician.