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: TalkLeftObama To Wall Street: I Am "The Only Thing Between You And The Pitchforks"
By Big Tent Democrat
Politico (scribe informs us that the quopte was first reported in The American Banker.) The interesting thing to me about this is the question why Obama has chosen to be the thing stopping the pitchforks (figurative one presumes.) Why not instead build some political capital for the right policy moves regarding Wall Street and the economy?
We are told that President Obama is "politically constrained." But Obama seems to see it conversely - that he is the one doing the constraining. FDR certainly knew how to wield public anger to forward his agenda. Obama seems to believe that constraining public anger is necessary for his agenda.
Speaking for me only
Full post as published by TalkLeft on April 03, 2009 (boomark / email).
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