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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:45 PM

Published 11/03/2009 by MSNBC


Obama as prosecutor in chief

WASHINGTON - The president has become a prosecutor.

Politically, that’s the news that emerged from Obama’s speech to Congress Wednesday night.

The transformation came just in the nick of time to revive (although not completely) his wobbly effort to sell a massive...

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