Heading for Depletion
George Handlery about the week that was. Talk loud and carry a big pencil. Abuse Bush, handicap America. Obama the Unaware. Dividing true wealth or poverty? Immigrants, integration and resentment. How to be liberal. The goals of economic intervention. Economic illiteracy and its politics.
Saint Barack
L'Express, one of France's leading news weeklies, similar to Time Magazine or Newsweek, was ready for anything. Two separate editions were prepared, with two covers. At the top we see the winner with the headline: Barack Obama: The man who can change the world. Below we see the alternative with this ominous headline: McCain, Palin: The couple that arouses fear; their conservatism, their failings, their militarism. (Source: Nouvelle Formule)