George Bush called this the ownership society, but what he really meant was, you're on your own society. If you lose your job, you're on your own. If you got lured in by deceptive mortgage practices, you're on your own. And John McCain apparently wants to continue this.
Obama criticizes the economic policies of George Bush and John McCain, suggesting they neglect the struggles of everyday Americans.
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This has to do with something more precious, which is who are we as a country and what values do we stand for ...
What’s being asked of us is make some effort to stand up for the things that you think are right.
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