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2008 Elections

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Obama Has Opportunity to Reverse Mistake on Offshore Drilling
Mark Weisbrot
Boston Herald, January 23, 2009

President Obama’s Big Stimulus
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 19, 2009

Sex and Money: Are Women Regulators Different?
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 22, 2008

Obama Has the Right Medicine
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, December 8, 2008

Question for Economic Experts: Can You Say “Housing Bubble"?
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 8, 2008

Obama Should Make A Clean Break With the Past on Latin America
Mark Weisbrot  
Fresno Bee (CA), December 7, 2008

Paulson and Bernanke Spread the Wealth Around
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 1, 2008

Geithner at Treasury: Can He Learn?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 24, 2008

The G-20 and Biological Warfare
Dean Baker
Truthout, November 10, 2008

The Obama Economic Team: Clinton Retreads?
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 10, 2008

The Next Treasury Secretary: What's Their Track Record?
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), November 6, 2008

After Four Decades, Finally: The Beginning of the End
Mark Weisbrot
Common Dreams, November 5, 2008

CEPR Statement for the Next Administration
November 3, 2008

Why Obama Has Pulled Ahead on the Economic Issues
Mark Weisbrot
Sacramento Bee (CA), October 23, 2008

Still A Boys' Club at Treasury: Where Is Sheila Bair?
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 21, 2008

Any Pay Cuts on Wall Street Yet?
Dean Baker
Truthout, October 20, 2008

Are You Better Off? Reagan vs. Carter, and Obama vs. McCain
Dean Baker and John Schmitt
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 14, 2008

We Need to Drive a Stake into the Heart of Conservatism
Dean Baker
TPM Café Book Club (Talking Points Memo), October 6, 2008

Statement on Congressional Approval of Bailout
Dean Baker
October 3, 2008

Responsibility and the Bailout: Will They Resign If It Fails?
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), October 2, 2008

Why Bail? The Banks Have a Gun Pointed at Their Head and Are Threatening to Pull the Trigger
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 29, 2008

No Blank Cheque for Wall Street
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 22, 2008

Progressive Conditions for a Bailout
Dean Baker
TPM Café (Talking Points Memo), September 20, 2008

Time to Take a Second Look at Our "Free Trade" Agreements
Mark Weisbrot
Fresno Bee, September 18, 2008

Slinging Mud to Hide the Real Dirt
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 15, 2008

John McCain Wants to Privatize Social Security
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 15, 2008

The Whiner's Recession
Dean Baker
Truthout, September 8, 2008

John McCain Wants to Drill in Your Toilet, II
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, September 1, 2008

Employee Free Choice Act Could Be Biggest Reform Since New Deal
Mark Weisbrot
Miami Herald
, September 1, 2008

U.S.-Russian Relations: Current Tensions Reflect Past Foreign Policy Failures
Mark Weisbrot
PostGlobal at washingtonpost.com, August 29, 2008

Should Obama, If Elected, Make a Clean Break With Bush’s Latin America Policy?
Mark Weisbrot
Kansas City Star, August 18, 2008

The Compromise "Drill Anywhere" Plan
Dean Baker
Truthout, August 4, 2008

Offshore Drilling Won't Help But "Green Stimulus" Can
Mark Weisbrot
Sacramento Bee, July 31, 2008

The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 14
Dean Baker
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, July 17, 2008

A Tax Plan By Any Other Name
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, July 14, 2008

McCain's "Knowledge Gap": It's An Issue
Mark Weisbrot
AlterNet, July 11, 2008

Free Trade, Why "Free" Matters
Dean Baker
Truthout, July 7, 2008

Barack Care Versus John Care: Health Care Under the Next President
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 30, 2008

The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 11
Dean Baker
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, June 27, 2008

John McCain Wants to Drill in Your Toilet
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 23, 2008

Bad Times in W.Va.: Can the Next President Help?
Dean Baker and Ted Boettner
Charleston Gazette (WV), May 25, 2008

The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 7
Dean Baker
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, May 22, 2008

The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 6
Dean Baker
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, May 15, 2008

What a New President Could Do for Oregon
Dean Baker and Charles Sheketoff
The Oregonian, May 15, 2008

The Meltdown Lowdown, No. 5
Dean Baker
TAP (The American Prospect) Online, May 8, 2008

The Audacity of Populism: What Obama Needs to Do
Mark Weisbrot
AlterNet, April 7, 2008

Media Needs to Take More Responsibility With Regard to False Information
Mark Weisbrot
AlterNet, March 12, 2008

The War at Home
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, March 10, 2008

What Will President Obama Do?
Dean Baker
de Volkskrant (Netherlands), March 8, 2008

Media Has Large, Often Unnoticed Role In National Politics
Mark Weisbrot
AlterNet, February 27, 2008

Is Bush to Blame for the Economy?
Dean Baker
The American Prospect, February 25, 2008

Own to Rent? Yes We Can!
Dean Baker
Oregon Independent, February 14, 2008

Proposed Stimulus Package is Not Enough
Mark Weisbrot
Kansas City Star, February 3, 2008

Big Rate Cuts and Fiscal Stimulus: Are We "All Keynesians Now?"
Mark Weisbrot
AlterNet, January 22, 2008

Stimulating Politics
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 21, 2008

A Green Lining
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, January 14, 2008

Insurers Whack Elderly to Celebrate New Year
Dean Baker
January 7, 2008, Truthout

Edwards Comes Out on Top on the Economy
Dean Baker
Truthout, December 31, 2007

Creative Thinking
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, December 17, 2007

The Crisis That Isn't
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 19, 2007

Bat Boy Lives! As Do Myths About Social Security
Mark Weisbrot
AlterNet, November 14, 2007

Who's Afraid of a Falling Dollar
Mark Weisbrot
AlterNet, November 8, 2007

Down With the Dollar
Dean Baker
The Guardian Unlimited, November 5, 2007

Why the "Free Trade" Agenda is Losing Steam
Mark Weisbrot
McClatchy-Tribune Information Services, October 4, 2007

The RX from "Sicko:" More Choice
Dean Baker
Truthout, July 2, 2007

Edwards Steps Forward on Prescription Drugs
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 18, 2007

Is Your Presidential Candidate Owned by Wall Street?
Dean Baker
Truthout, June 11, 2007

Undoing Bush: The Economy
Dean Baker
Harper's Magazine, June 2007

Loser Liberalism Versus Power Populism
Dean Baker
Truthout, May 14, 2007

America Since 1980: A Right Turn Leading to a Dead End
Dean Baker
AlterNet, April 27, 2007

Edwards Steps Out Front on Health Care
Dean Baker
Truthout, Feb. 12, 2007




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