Posts on ‘February 6th, 2009’

(Original): http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/05/AR2009020502766_pf.html (Archived): http://www.westerfunk.net/archives/politics/The%20Fierce%20Urgency%20of%20Pork/ Political euphoria, on the part of the people and the President, has now given way to reality. Obama seems to be winging most of his policy decisions so far. He instituted “sweeping” ethics reforms which I myself was excited about and yet nominated not just a few current and former lobbyists [...]