Obama lectured the leaders of the House and Senate in the sort of patronizing tone that a junior high principal might use with immature delinquents. - NYT columnist David Brooks
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The interesting thing is that in the polls, Obama is winning as people blame the GOP tea party nut jobs for the crisis.
Posted by: Doug | July 26, 2011 at 13:35 PM
Junior high school students behave better than members of Congress. Brooks used to be substantive on this issue. He's recently lowered himself to the standard pundit dog and pony show.
Posted by: Cary | July 26, 2011 at 17:50 PM
It appears that Obama gives an inspiring and impressive speech. But some how the economic & social conditions are not improving in a supportive way so as to rise peoples confidence in him...
Posted by: ranga | August 19, 2011 at 10:31 AM