Legal Commentary

Trusting Obama

By Big Tent Democrat

They are still operating under the grudge expectations of the past . . . Obama clearly seems to want none of this. He really seems to mean it when he says that this bill is not “his” bill, but everyone seems to be skeptical. . . . Change will not come in two weeks. It will be a long process that requires building trust first. He seems right now to be committed to this process and I will give him the benefit of the doubt.

Obama today:

"A failure to act, and act now, will turn crisis into a catastrophe and guarantee a longer recession, a less robust recovery, and a more uncertain future," he said. "That's why I feel such a sense of urgency about the Economic Recovery and Reinvestment Plan."

Maybe not such a "long process" after all, ay? After all, trust Obama, right?

Speaking for me only

Full post as published by TalkLeft on February 04, 2009 (boomark / email).