"It's the economy, stupid" has always been a valid principle.
At least for an unpopular president, it really is the economy, stupid.
A lot more is involved than "It's the economy, stupid."
His 1992 campaign had been driven by the slogan "It's the economy, stupid."
The good news is that it's no longer the economy, stupid.
A big reason, the polls indicate, is "the economy, stupid."
And everyone remembered the campaign motto: "It's the economy, stupid."
His political advisers understandably will tell him, as they did in the campaign, "It's the economy, stupid!"
I'm pretty sure the slogan you mentioned, "It's the economy, stupid!"
A piece of advice for progressives trying to figure out where they stand on immigration reform: it's the political economy, stupid.