The Economy And The Election

Courtesy Donklephant  Sun, 10/05/2008 - 11:03am

A pair of articles out this weekend outline the extent to which the economic situation has altered the political landscape, and created an opportunity for Barack Obama to not only win, but win big.

Yesterday, the New York Times’ Adam Nagourney noted that the economy has given Barack Obama openings in several states that George W.

Bush won four years ago:

The turmoil on Wall Street and the weakening economy are changing the contours of the...



 

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