Do You Think That's the Only Way to Stop Inflation?

The president's speech on the economy will do nothing to help voters, says Julian Zelizer. He points out that when Obama was running for office he put pressure on large corporations by going after them and putting them on blast. But now people are looking at him as a leader who hasn't done anything in months - so what is his message? 'I think this speech will put a little bit more pup in the step of the democratic base,' writes Zelizer.