Obama Wraps Up the Bush Status Quo in Pompous Clichés

By Robert Tracinski
I am quickly coming to the conclusion that all there has ever been to Barack Obama is symbolism and grandiloquent speeches. There is the symbolism of him as the (potential) first black president. And there is his ability to give portentous speeches in high-flown Harvard rhetoric, perfectly pitched to sound thoughtful to college-educated [...]

Obama’s Wrong Turn in Afghanistan

Running for president is a perilous endeavor. Candidates make mistakes.
And Barack Obama is making a serious mistake this weekend.
As he tours Afghanistan, the senator from Illinois says he is “more interested in listening than doing a lot of talking.”
That would be good if it were the case.
Unfortunately, Obama is busy making promises.
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The Audacity of Ego – The Boston Globe

JUST LIKE the Obama girl, Obama has a crush on Obama.
Barack Obama always was a larger-than-life candidate with a healthy ego. Now he’s turning into the A-Rod of politics. It’s all about him.
He’s giving his opponent something other than issues to attack him on: narcissism.
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