Comments on: Obama hits McCain and Bush on economy as debate begins http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/ All politics, all the time Mon, 21 Dec 2009 22:07:36 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: claimjmpr http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872395 claimjmpr Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:17:12 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872395 financial markets global -= good O! financial markets global -= good O!

]]> By: Danielle http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872396 Danielle Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:17:12 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872396 Exactly Judy--eBay (and Meg Wittman) is one of those greedy corporations. Exactly Judy–eBay (and Meg Wittman) is one of those greedy corporations.

]]> By: Margaret http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872394 Margaret Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:16:55 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872394 At last, someone is explaining the package and what the treasury secretary should do. Thanks, Sen. Obama At last, someone is explaining the package and what the treasury secretary should do. Thanks, Sen. Obama

]]> By: libor http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872392 libor Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:16:49 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872392 why is it that obama can continually speak of the past eight years of economic policy, when asked about what he would do to fix the current economic crisis - yet mccain gets no, absolutely zero, room to move if he has no absolute specifics of a plan on an economic fix? why is it that obama can continually speak of the past eight years of economic policy, when asked about what he would do to fix the current economic crisis – yet mccain gets no, absolutely zero, room to move if he has no absolute specifics of a plan on an economic fix?

]]> By: jeff http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872391 jeff Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:16:44 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872391 Yes McCain said cronies! Unreal! Yes McCain said cronies! Unreal!

]]> By: Lisa http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872390 Lisa Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:16:40 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872390 That is right, we need solutions, Obama. That is right, we need solutions, Obama.

]]> By: claimjmpr http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872389 claimjmpr Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:16:35 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872389 rescue package remark good from Obama...bailout the people, not the banks! rescue package remark good from Obama...bailout the people, not the banks!

]]> By: Carrie Pa http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872388 Carrie Pa Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:16:33 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872388 Obama gets it, McCain doesn't! Obama gets it, McCain doesn't!

]]> By: Nikki http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872386 Nikki Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:16:25 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872386 McCain doesn't understand basic economics--if home values are too high, even if they're stabilized, if they're too high, people may not lose their home but they won't ever be able to sell it either. If people can't borrow more than they can truly afford to buy a still-overvalued home, the market will stabilize simply because nothing will sell. THat's no good for anyone. The market will normalize itself, and we have to deal with the pain in between. The fundamental ignorance is unfortunate. McCain doesn't understand basic economics–if home values are too high, even if they're stabilized, if they're too high, people may not lose their home but they won't ever be able to sell it either. If people can't borrow more than they can truly afford to buy a still-overvalued home, the market will stabilize simply because nothing will sell. THat's no good for anyone. The market will normalize itself, and we have to deal with the pain in between. The fundamental ignorance is unfortunate.

]]> By: Larry http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872385 Larry Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:16:13 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872385 Obama is setting the record straight, now on to the details of his policies!! Obama is setting the record straight, now on to the details of his policies!!

]]> By: Kenzie from Texas http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872384 Kenzie from Texas Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:16:01 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872384 Obama - please stop saying "uh" Other than that - hit 'em hard! Obama – please stop saying "uh"

Other than that – hit 'em hard!

]]> By: judyc http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872382 judyc Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:15:27 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872382 ebay just laid off 12% of their workforce. Wish O would say something about that. ebay just laid off 12% of their workforce.

Wish O would say something about that.

]]> By: Griff http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872380 Griff Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:15:11 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872380 No Mr... You must be Black... Obama did not answer the Question No Mr... You must be Black... Obama did not answer the Question

]]> By: ricky http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872381 ricky Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:15:11 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872381 McCain is booooring, more of the same! McCain is booooring, more of the same!

]]> By: Betty http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872379 Betty Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:15:06 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872379 Obama is talking smack again, How many lies can he say in a minute. Obama is talking smack again, How many lies can he say in a minute.

]]> By: Mr. Courtney Glanville http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872378 Mr. Courtney Glanville Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:15:02 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872378 Great!!!!!!! debate so far. Great!!!!!!! debate so far.

]]> By: stacy http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872376 stacy Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:55 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872376 This is going to be good!!! Go Obama!! This is going to be good!!! Go Obama!!

]]> By: dsinger http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872377 dsinger Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:55 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872377 It's interesting on the Ohio voters thing at the bottom...you go negative...people don't listen or the line goes down... It's interesting on the Ohio voters thing at the bottom...you go negative...people don't listen or the line goes down...

]]> By: Dawit Solomon http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872374 Dawit Solomon Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:53 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872374 Senator McCane is all over the place.....please stick to the issue at hand.........the economy!!!!!! Senator McCane is all over the place.....please stick to the issue at hand.........the economy!!!!!!

]]> By: Amanda http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872375 Amanda Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:53 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872375 mccain is being condecending mccain is being condecending

]]> By: Lisa http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872373 Lisa Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:52 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872373 Now Obama, that is an intelligent answer. Now Obama, that is an intelligent answer.

]]> By: Christine, Michigan http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872372 Christine, Michigan Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:49 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872372 Go away McCain....you are a dirty politican. Go away McCain....you are a dirty politican.

]]> By: Stacy from Leesburg VA http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872371 Stacy from Leesburg VA Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:43 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872371 Sound Judgment Barack...lay it down to and explain it simple... Sound Judgment Barack...lay it down to and explain it simple...

]]> By: Chris, Bethesda, Maryland http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872370 Chris, Bethesda, Maryland Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:42 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872370 "Not you, Tom." What the hell was that about?!? "Not you, Tom."

What the hell was that about?!?

]]> By: Barbara - 65 yr old white female in NC http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872368 Barbara - 65 yr old white female in NC Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:35 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872368 Even tempered, steady as you go - no mud slinging except in self-defense. I love Barack Obama. Let's get back to our constitution people. Even tempered, steady as you go – no mud slinging except in self-defense. I love Barack Obama. Let's get back to our constitution people.

]]> By: Margaret http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872367 Margaret Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:33 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872367 What an insult to Americans to suggest that they did not know what Fannie and Freddie were before the last few weeks - go McCain, continue to insult our awareness. What an insult to Americans to suggest that they did not know what Fannie and Freddie were before the last few weeks – go McCain, continue to insult our awareness.

]]> By: sjp http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872364 sjp Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:27 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872364 feel for mccain, you can hear him sucking air through the mic, it will be interesting to see how he keeps the pace feel for mccain, you can hear him sucking air through the mic, it will be interesting to see how he keeps the pace

]]> By: Sonam- GA http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872365 Sonam- GA Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:27 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872365 McCain is trying to be cutesy cause apparently he thinks its working for Palin. McCain is trying to be cutesy cause apparently he thinks its working for Palin.

]]> By: James Cox http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872363 James Cox Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:23 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872363 Nice jab Obama!! Nice jab Obama!!

]]> By: Ron was a REP now a DEM http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872362 Ron was a REP now a DEM Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:14:03 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872362 My Friend what do you want to hear I will tell you My Friend what do you want to hear I will tell you

]]> By: aww http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872360 aww Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:55 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872360 yes i agree that was'nt a very good choice yes i agree that was'nt a very good choice

]]> By: bnavoter http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872359 bnavoter Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:53 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872359 if you guys are watching cnn, check out the graph meter thingy with undecided ohio voters. mccain is a dud already... if you guys are watching cnn, check out the graph meter thingy with undecided ohio voters.
mccain is a dud already...

]]> By: Kathy http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872358 Kathy Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:49 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872358 Ebay just laid off 10% of their employees. Doe that include sellers?? Ebay just laid off 10% of their employees. Doe that include sellers??

]]> By: Bob http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872357 Bob Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:46 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872357 Obama is such a liar...when will this country wake up from its hypnosis??? Obama is such a liar...when will this country wake up from its hypnosis???

]]> By: forrealtho http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872356 forrealtho Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:44 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872356 Buy up bad loans? Insanity. Buy up bad loans? Insanity.

]]> By: Stafelle http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872355 Stafelle Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:42 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872355 Mccain wants to buy up bad mortgages...what will the conservatives say??? Mccain wants to buy up bad mortgages...what will the conservatives say???

]]> By: Lisa http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872353 Lisa Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:17 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872353 Bailout, rescue, blame fannie mae and fannie mac. The program was good. McCain's deregulation is not. Bailout, rescue, blame fannie mae and fannie mac. The program was good. McCain's deregulation is not.

]]> By: texas voter http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872350 texas voter Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:08 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872350 Barbara, you are so right. He could fall on stage and go speechless and I would still vote for him, go OBAMA!!!!!!! Barbara, you are so right. He could fall on stage and go speechless and I would still vote for him, go OBAMA!!!!!!!

]]> By: bobbi http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872348 bobbi Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:05 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872348 i totally agree with Obama, we are in the worst times i've ever witnesed, and now bank of america is having troubles, what in the world are we going to do. VOTE BARACK OBAMA-BIDEN ,NOV.4th i totally agree with Obama, we are in the worst times i've ever witnesed, and now bank of america is having troubles, what in the world are we going to do. VOTE BARACK OBAMA-BIDEN ,NOV.4th

]]> By: Carmen http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872349 Carmen Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:05 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872349 Let's stay focused. The country is in trouble. Obama has a more feasible plan for our nation. Go OBAMA!!!! Let's stay focused. The country is in trouble. Obama has a more feasible plan for our nation. Go OBAMA!!!!

]]> By: Accountant Guy http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872347 Accountant Guy Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:13:01 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872347 Go get him Barack. Expose McBush for the liar and cheat that he is!! Obama/Biden '08 Go get him Barack. Expose McBush for the liar and cheat that he is!!

Obama/Biden '08

]]> By: Mary, ex-PUMA http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872344 Mary, ex-PUMA Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:12:45 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872344 Stick it to him! At least Obama is telling the truth. Stick it to him! At least Obama is telling the truth.

]]> By: Jason http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872346 Jason Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:12:37 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872346 Did you expect anything other than the truth? Did you expect anything other than the truth?

]]> By: Barbara - 65 yr old white female in NC http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872342 Barbara - 65 yr old white female in NC Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:12:03 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872342 McCain still stump speaking. Same old same old. NO THANKS McCain still stump speaking. Same old same old. NO THANKS

]]> By: Chris from NY http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872340 Chris from NY Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:12:00 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872340 America should now hold these people responsible. Every choice and decisio n has consequences. McCain's consequence for siding with Bush should be for him to pay. America should now hold these people responsible. Every choice and decisio n has consequences. McCain's consequence for siding with Bush should be for him to pay.

]]> By: voter http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872339 voter Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:11:52 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872339 is it just me, but did McCain just say that his proposal for housing is to have the secreatary of treasury buy bad mortages. Isn't that part of the bailout? is it just me, but did McCain just say that his proposal for housing is to have the secreatary of treasury buy bad mortages. Isn't that part of the bailout?

]]> By: Lynne http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872338 Lynne Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:11:51 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872338 I blame Bush and McCain too! I blame Bush and McCain too!

]]> By: Clarence http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872337 Clarence Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:11:47 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872337 Boy stick to the rules Tom Boy stick to the rules Tom

]]> By: bnavoter http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872336 bnavoter Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:11:30 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872336 sjp, you are totally right... sjp, you are totally right...

]]> By: Lisa http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/obama-hits-mccain-and-bush-on-economy-as-debate-begins/#comment-1872334 Lisa Wed, 08 Oct 2008 01:11:28 +0000 http://cnnpoliticalticker.wordpress.com/?p=23171#comment-1872334 Obama is a thinker and a doer. This is not a time for jokes. Obama is a thinker and a doer. This is not a time for jokes.

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