Ditch the smooth transition. The people voted for change

The Guardian by Naomi Klein | Nov. 14, 2008 (Opinion)

Instead of accepting the corrupted bail-out and reassuring Wall Street, Obama's team must start doing the hard stuff now. The more details emerge, the clearer it becomes that Washington's handling of the Wall Street bail-out is not merely incompetent: it is borderline criminal. Full Story »

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 by Dennis A. Abbott - Nov. 15, 2008

By calling the banksters only "borderline criminal" Klein shows restraint. While the entire Left complains about Obama's post-election centrist and pro-business moves, she offers well-reasoned arguments for doing what his base elected him to do: "[D]isregard the calls for a seamless transition and do the hard stuff first."

I seem always to agree with Klein, so it's hard to be unbiased.

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