Faced with a collapsing banking system and worsening recession, the United States has embarked on a ‘borrow and spend’ binge of mind-boggling proportions. That may seem ironic, considering that living beyond our means is what got us into this mess …
Democrats need to spell out clearly the convictions that underlie their vision of American leadership in the post-9/11 world. Fortunately, in President-elect Barack Obama they have a supremely articulate messenger who is intellectually up to the task.
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