Barack Obama actually said...

He should implement this plan quickly, aggressively, and ensure that it protects taxpayers, does not reward CEOs, and is limited in duration.

Statement of Senator Barack Obama On The New Treasury Equity Initiative

10/09/2008

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We can't afford to be cynical.

This is not for me to extend on behalf of all the American people our deepest condolences over the loss of family and friends and to assure ...

He hasn't found a way to be as effective as he ought to have been and at the same time, he hasn't capitulated to his enemies which is good.

Obama has been criticized and vilified unlike any president at the same time. He is not leveraging the powers of the presidency.