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Obama and Inequality (and Clinton): A Long-Term Project

It's the Mobility, Stupid

Obama should embrace economic populism by emphasizing social mobility.

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So Obama wades back into the inequality debate today with a speech in Anacostia. He's been gunshy about this subject over these last five years.

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