| Back from the brink | Change | Main Street | War | Election |
| Trust | Science | Taxes / Taxpayers / Tax Plan | Unprecedented | Relief for working families |
| Benchmark | At the end of the day | 2008 BARACK OBAMA BINGO (free square) | Middle Class | Loophole[s] |
| Climate Change | Bottom up | Accountable | Touch base | Optimistic / Optimisim |
| Afghanistan | Out of the loop | Strategy / Strategic | Wall Street | Mortgage |