The task is daunting. We can see it today in the reaction of the electorate, the supporters and the world. United we stand, divided we fall or fail. Let's come together, right now, over you. One step, keep this web site in action. Ask us. We know. We are the people who have led you to the White House.
Read more »Unity is the answer, "what next" is the question.
The Obama Economic Stabalization Act
Obama needs to take the lead with the help of his super-economic team and put a plan out that works for Main Street. His own advisor came up with a brilliant plan. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/09/24/AR200809...
RUN WITH IT. AMERICA VOTED TODAY AND IT SAID NO TO THE PRESIDENT.
Read more »Show leadership by winning the 1 Trill - BailOut on YOUR terms
People don't "get" how big the 1 Trillion dollar bailout size is, yet. Show leadership by rallying the controlling democrats to modify the bailout terms to 1) Re-impose the regulations and 2) Add solutions for working families.
Read more »Fireside Chats
Obama should start something akin to FDR's fireside chats. Perhaps he could post videos on youtube of him talking to the American people, or use the radio the same way that FDR did, although the radio is a little outdated. But with the radio he might be able to better reach the older generation who are not all that youtube savvy.
Read more »Show That You're Ready to Lead -- Help Texas!
With Hurricane Ike approaching the Texas coast, this is the perfect opportunity for Obama to demonstrate his leadership, compassion, and initiative.
Read more »Emphasize: Takes More Skills to Lead Volunteers than Paid Staff
There IS a big difference between managing a staff of paid professionals and a staff of volunteers successfully. Any government/corp executive can be a manager because their people are PAID to follow them, ANYONE CAN GIVE ORDERS. That is why you have so many crappy executives in the world. And that is why Clinton and Bush were able to have such different management styles.
Read more »Lead like a Leader
Obama should stop pussy footing around and speak his truth. He'll alienate some on the right, but only the ones who would have voted republican anyway, and he'll gain independants and centrist republicans while energizing democrats.
Read more »Use McCain's Copyright Violations
To illustrate his inability to manage. Eleven times since McCain has started campaigning his campaign has been charged with copyright violations and forced to stop playing a song, running an ad, or withdraw a magazine submission.
Read more »In response to a Hillary Supporter
What they said:
I am saying this as a HILLARY supporter, that he should have bidded his time and waited. I feel his attitude is one of personal gain, whether he does it subconsciously or not, rather then entirely for this country. He is too naive to realize idealogy is a dead thing in Washington!
What I say:
Read more »SHOW Leadership
Please, Barack, SHOW leadership on GLOBAL WARMING, and other issues. SHOW leadership and make their hype about lack of leadership meaningless.
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