Has the Wall Street meltdown and news of the bailouts tossed a new, unprecedented dynamic into the Presidential race? And how have Republican Sen. John McCain and Democratic Sen. Barack Obama fared? The video below shows an interesting discussion of this on the Today Show. Note that former Bush spokesman Ari Fleischer is critical of both Obama and McCain.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=<iframe height="339" width="425" src="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22425001/vp/26787875#26787875" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"></iframe>Joe Gandelman is a former fulltime journalist who freelanced in India, Spain, Bangladesh and Cypress writing for publications such as the Christian Science Monitor and Newsweek. He also did radio reports from Madrid for NPR’s All Things Considered. He has worked on two U.S. newspapers and quit the news biz in 1990 to go into entertainment. He also has written for The Week and several online publications, did a column for Cagle Cartoons Syndicate and has appeared on CNN.