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Obama's Expensive Leap of Faith
CNN ^ | 01/20/2009 | Nina Easton

Posted on 01/20/2009 12:28:51 PM PST by fiscon1

We know this much about how Barack Obama plans to govern: He will deploy the fattest checkbook ever at the disposal of an incoming American president.

When President Obama sits down today at his Oval Office Resolute desk (Queen Victoria's gift named for a British frigate), he will have on hand $350 billion in just-pledged rescue money for the nation's financial system - and the very likely prospect of a $825 billion-plus "economic recovery" package landing on his desk for signature within a month.

(Excerpt) Read more at money.cnn.com ...


TOPICS: Government
KEYWORDS: barackobama; fiscalpolicy; obots; zero; zeroworship

1 posted on 01/20/2009 12:28:53 PM PST by fiscon1
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To: fiscon1
"...Barack Obama plans to govern..."

False. 0be plans to RULE!

2 posted on 01/20/2009 12:33:32 PM PST by Paladin2 (No, pundits strongly believe that the proper solution is more dilution.)
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To: fiscon1
...Oval Office Resolute desk (Queen Victoria's gift named for made from a British frigate), ...
3 posted on 01/20/2009 12:42:00 PM PST by 5thGenTexan
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