The 10 Potential Mistakes 

Mistake I: Screwing Up the Stimulus Plan

Mistake II: Escalate the War in Afghanistan & Continue the Occupation in Iraq 

Mistake III: Settle for a Health Care Plan That Doesn’t Include a Competitive Government-Sponsored 'Medicare for All' Program 

Mistake IV: Fail to Forcefully Defend Workers' Rights to Join a Union and Deal with Corporate America on a Level Playing Field  

Mistake V: Continue the Destructive, Discredited, So-Called War on Drugs 

Mistake VI: Fail to Prioritize Climate Change and Continue Fantasies About 'Clean Coal' 

Mistake VII: Fail to End Torture and Return the Country to Its Founding Principles on Human Rights and the Rule of Law

Mistake VIII: Ignore the Emerging Water Crises

Mistake IX: Continue the Bush Administration’s Warped View of How to Approach the Israel-Palestine Conflict 

Mistake X: Continue to Detain Nonviolent Immigration Offenders

via alternet