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	<title><![CDATA[Why the Media/Political Elites Are Shocked About Bush & the Economy...But No One Else Is]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-sirota/why-the-mediapolitical-el_b_17725.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?link_code=ur2&amp;tag=sirotablog-20&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;path=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F0307237346%2Fqid%3D1135296981%2Fsr%3D8-1%2Fref%3Dsr_8_xs_ap_bn1_xgl14%3Fn%3D507846%2526s%3Dbooks%2526v%3Dglance"><img vspace="5" hspace="5" border="0" align="right" src="http://www.davidsirota.com/hostiletakeovermed.gif"></A><img src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=sirotablog-20&amp;amp;l=ur2&amp;amp;o=1" width="1" height="1" border="0" alt="" style="border:none !important; margin:0px !important;" />On ABC's &amp;quot;This Week&amp;quot; this past Sunday, Sam Donaldson made a comment that echoes a lot of what elite journalists say. &amp;quot;The economy does seem to be perking along,&amp;quot; he said. Then he lamented that, &amp;quot;Things look pretty good economically at the moment, and [the President] is getting no credit for it whatsoever.&amp;quot; It doesn't take a rocket scientist to understand why Donaldson and...</a></p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:46:00-04:00</date_published>
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