Obama Middle Class

Sam Stein

Middle Class Task Force: Obama, Biden Launch Plans For Working Families

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics


The Obama administration announced the creation of a White House Task Force on Middle Class Working Families on Friday during a ceremony demonstrating...

Deer Hunting With Democrats

Nick Penniman | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics


Nick Penniman

McCain is inarticulate about the economy, and the Republican brand is more tarnished than it has been in decades.

Upper Class Pillaging

Mike Garibaldi-Frick | Posted 11.18.2008 | Business


Mike Garibaldi-Frick

Warren Buffet says, "There's class warfare, all right, but it's my class, the rich class, that's making war, and we're winning."

Taxes Are Not Always A Bad Thing

Jennifer Bernard | Posted 11.18.2008 | Home


Jennifer Bernard

The taxes on Joe-the-Plumber's $250,000 bought me my first-grade textbooks when my family was on food stamps. I do not feel guilty that Joe may have had to drink less-expensive champagne that year so that I could have a sandwich for dinner.

Obama Flip-Flops on Pledge to 'End Diversion of Federal Small Business Contracts to Corporate Giants'

Lloyd Chapman | Posted 11.08.2008 | Business


Lloyd Chapman

Obama has backed away from his pledge to America's 27 million small businesses to stop the blatant and ongoing abuses in federal small business contracting programs.

Nico Pitney

McCain Makes No Mention Of "Middle Class" -- Again

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 11.07.2008 | Politics


Obama spokesman Bill Burton writes: According to the transcript, mentions of "middle class" Obama: 4 McCain: ZERO* * That's a repeat from the fir...

Fed Up DNC Convention Speaker Barney Smith (Not Smith Barney): "Obama's Genuine"

Denise Dennis | Posted 10.09.2008 | Home


Denise Dennis

"My father had that job before me. I took over for him. So when I had to pack everything up and send it overseas, I was packing up equipment my father had used. We were packing up a community's way of life."

Obama Must Be Doing Something Right: He's Got The Fundamentalists of the Left and Right Upset

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 07.11.2008 | Politics


Frank Schaeffer

Obama's America is not about ideological vindication. Obama is not about progressive Americans "winning" or centrists winning. Obama is about American winning.

The Changing Times and the Equinox Voter

John Zogby | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


John Zogby

Can Obama win the white working-class voters in battleground states? Well, he didn't this spring, so that's our first clue. Another is the fact that neither Al Gore nor John Kerry won their support.

Obama, Emily Dickinson, Hope and Me

Sherman Yellen | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics


Sherman Yellen

Those who believe that Obama (though he is too ready to compromise his principles) offers something good for America must remind the voters that McCain no longer has any principles to compromise.

Obama's Tax Plan Three Times Better Break For Middle Class Than McCain's: Analysts

Nashua Telegraph | KEVIN LANDRIGAN | Posted 06.20.2008 | Business


The tax cut plan of Democratic nominee to be Barack Obama offers three times the break for middle class families than proposals of likely Republican n...

Obama, Clinton Turn Up Populist Charm With Campaign Settings

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.14.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton are chasing the elusive white middle class voter in Indiana (as well as North Carolina), and their campaigns are work...