Nate Cohn

Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

In the Times/Siena national poll just a couple of weeks ago, voters overwhelmingly supported a new $2 trillion dollar stimulus package by a 72-23 percent margin. It's just astonishing that a president trailing by 9 points is going to pass on this opportunity — PolitiTweet.org

Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

The economy is the *one* issue that voters think the president has handled really well, and here they forfeit a golden opportunity to not only turn the conversation back to it, but add a popular bipartisan accomplishment. It's wild, at least from a political standpoint — PolitiTweet.org