Sunday, February 15, 2009

Stimulus Bill A Presidency in a Box

The stimulus bill was a big win for Obama and accomplishes more than what most presidents do in a single term, says writer Ron Brownstein. He calls it a "presidency in a box." That's probably partly why the republicans have backed into a corner. 
Now Obama has the task of managing the tentacled stimulus.  

How much time does Obama have to get the economy working? Years is my answer. Two. Will the bailout be enough? Will the stimulus be enough?

Take Two portion of the roundtable: