Friday, 3rd September 2010

President Obama: Creating Jobs to Kill Jobs

Posted on 15. Oct, 2009 by James Devere in American Politics

President Obama: Creating Jobs to Kill Jobs

The Dow crossed back over 10,000 today and many in the media are touting an economic recovery. But the signs of a robust economy are low unemployment and a strong middle class. What is being done to make sure that those two indicators are going to follow the market? President Obama offered only platitudes on the [...]

Did Obama Speech Writers Dust Off an Old Healthcare Speech for the UN?

Posted on 23. Sep, 2009 by James Devere in American Politics, Political Commentary

In his speech at the UN today, Obama seemed to hit some of the same themes that we hear ad nauseam from the President on healthcare. To paraphrase: change has come. We must act now; it is imperative and can’t wait. Now, more than ever, we are closer to an agreement. Impressions are characterized by [...]