2008 election

Just a few month ago, during the "Battle For The White House," then candidate B. Obama consistently mocked his opponent (AZ Sen. John McCain, in case you forgot) for saying that, "The fundamentals of our economy are strong." Obama's campaign team (a.k.a., the major news media) accused the veteran senator of being out of touch. Today, however, a similar message came from economic adviser Christina Romer.