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September 8, 2010
Rocked by spiraling approval numbers fueled by a weak economy, President Obama has introduced a massive $350 billion spending stimulus package in a desperate and cynical attempt to buy votes for November’s election. If the election was a football game, we are now in the fourth quarter and both sides only have a few plays left. And this looks like a transparent political attempt at what is known in football as a “Hail Mary” pass, a last ditch effort to protect Democrats from heavy losses in the midterm elections.
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unemployment
Ron Bonjean
Ron Bonjean is a partner with Singer Bonjean Strategies and the owner of the The Bonjean Company, both full service public affairs firms. He was chief of staff for the Senate Republican Conference under Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona and the top spokesman for House Speaker Dennis Hastert of Illinois, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott of Mississippi, U.S. Commerce Secretary Don Evans, and other House members. Contact him at ron@singerbonjean.com and follow him on Twitter @RonBonjean.