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To: Peter Dierks who wrote (32064)	2/2/2009 4:51:56 PM
From: Brumar89	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 71588

Something else about Obama's tone is troubling - he keeps running down the economy and warning how our worst times are ahead of us. I know thats standard rhetoric for a Democratic candidate. But he's President now, not a candidate anymore. Time for him to be talking upbeat. But he hasn't learned that lesson yet: Obama: More Banks Likely to Fail By VOA News 02 February 2009 U.S. President Barack Obama said he expects more banks to fail before the troubled U.S. financial system stabilizes. In a television interview with NBC-TV broadcast Monday, Mr. Obama said it is likely that banks have not acknowledged all the losses they will experience. He said some banks, in his words, "won't make it." ... voanews.com What's he looking to do - start bank runs? Someone try to argue this team knows how to inspire confidance.