Friday, September 19, 2008

TruthDig: the candidates and the economy

Eugene Robinson on McCain and the Economy
"This Is the Man Who’s Going to Fix the Economy?" -- John McCain was telling the truth when he said that economics wasn’t his strong suit. In response to what many economists have called the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression, the Republican nominee has sounded—and let’s be honest here—totally, embarrassingly and dangerously clueless.

David Sirota on Obama's Wall Street Buddies
"No Time for a Minimalist" -- Barack Obama isn’t going to win any arguments about the economy if he keeps winking at the robber barons who helped wreck Wall Street.

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