Obama pitches new plans to aid economy

Oct. 13, 2008
Sen. Barack Obama moved today from projecting calm and seriousness on the financial crisis to a full-throated populist pitch channeling Depression-era president and Democratic icon Franklin Delano Roosevelt in Ohio. Obama called for a three-month foreclosure...
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