tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939853.post7034710970929361112..comments2009-04-02T08:03:40.755-04:00Martin Schecterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16001489778016516848noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8939853.post-71307566733830630822009-04-02T04:01:00.000-04:002009-04-02T04:01:00.000-04:00Thank you for putting some perspective on Obama's start: the Economist is criticizing the "slow" rate of high-level appointments, when both Clinton and Bush were well towards the end of the first year before making significant progress on this front. Also, as you point out, the speed and relative success of his initiatives has been excellent so far.Alexandrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06351500867512440533noreply@blogger.com