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In his new book on the Obama economic team, Ron Suskind quotes former administration official Larry Summers complaining: \u201cWe\u2019re home alone. There\u2019s no adult in charge. Clinton would never have made these mistakes.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

via Barack Obama, Home Alone – Rich Lowry – National Review Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Larry Summers “We’re home alone” comment could damage Barack Obama’s already slim chances of re-election. Already slim because there is little he can do that will create jobs before November next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In his new book on the Obama economic team, Ron Suskind quotes former administration official Larry Summers complaining: \u201cWe\u2019re home alone. There\u2019s no adult in charge. Clinton would never have made these mistakes.\u201d via Barack Obama, Home Alone – Rich Lowry – National Review Online. Larry Summers “We’re home alone” comment could damage Barack Obama’s … <\/p>\n

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