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• Obama Still On Defensive About NAFTA - Will It Cost Him the Election?

  It's very difficult to figure out exactly what happened between Obama economic adviser Austan Goolsbee and the Canadian government - and whether Goolsbee really did tell the Canadian government that Obama's populist NAFTA rhetoric was a farce. As Josh Marshall...

  Posted by David Sirota on March 3, 2008 3:14 PM
  Tags: nafta

• AP Account of Obama-Canadian Embassy Discussions

  As a follow up to a post from last week, I wanted to flag this story that just came off the AP wire. It's hard to tell exactly what happened here, especially considering the pro-NAFTA right-wing government of Canada is...

  Posted by David Sirota on March 3, 2008 5:34 AM
  Tags: nafta

• Obama Camp & Canadian Embassy Strongly Repudiate NAFTA Story (UPDATED)

  This news report from Canadian Television is pretty disturbing: "Barack Obama has ratcheted up his attacks on NAFTA, but a senior member of his campaign team told a Canadian official not to take his criticisms seriously, CTV News has learned...Within...

  Posted by David Sirota on February 28, 2008 7:26 AM
  Tags: nafta

• Clinton: The Good, the Bad & the Silly

  I was on CNBC this morning discussing the presidential race, and the impact of issues like NAFTA on the upcoming Ohio primary. You can watch it here. As I said to start the interview, NAFTA and trade policy in...

  Posted by David Sirota on February 27, 2008 8:47 AM
  Tags: nafta presidential politics

• Hillary Clinton Pretends She Never Praised NAFTA

  In response to Barack Obama's attack on NAFTA, the Hillary Clinton campaign has gone into meltdown mode. Here's Dow Jones' Marketwatch: "Clinton's campaign fired back at Obama, charging the Illinois senator with misrepresenting Clinton's position on trade...'Recently [Obama] falsely claimed...

  Posted by David Sirota on February 14, 2008 3:18 PM
  Tags: NAFTA

• Bill Greider On Big Money, Trade & House Democrats

  Bill Greider's post-mortem of the House vote today on expanding the NAFTA trade model into Peru is a must-read. He excerpts a snippet from the New York Times story that is surprisingly accurate from a newspaper that has made an...

  Posted by David Sirota on November 8, 2007 3:27 PM
  Tags: free trade nafta

• 1994 Redux: The Consequences of Dems' New NAFTA

  UPDATE: Bloomberg News is now reporting the Senate Finance Committee this morning backed the "free-trade agreement between the U.S. and Peru, approving the deal without amendment...The committee voted 18 to 3 in favor of the agreement." My latest weekly newspaper...

  Posted by David Sirota on September 21, 2007 7:33 AM
  Tags: free trade nafta war on the middle class

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