Showing posts with label presidencies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label presidencies. Show all posts
Monday, September 08, 2014

Oh look, something Obama isn’t good at . . . optics

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James Taranto column:  "[Barack] Obama had always had a high estimation of his ability to cast and run his operation," the New Yor...
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Thursday, May 30, 2013

There is only one little difference between these two crooks

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Nixon accepted the responsibility and did the honorable thing.  Obama knows nothing of honor, patriotism, honesty, hard work, or histo...
Friday, April 13, 2012

My friends and readers could say this about me. . .and do

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“When I read your constant barrages aimed at the first black president, I think to myself, "Doesn't [Norma], the devout Christian, ...
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Thursday, September 08, 2011

Henry Clay ran for president 5 times and lost each time

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He also served in the Senate before he was 30 (the age stated in the Constitution). However, he's an important American statesman. The C...
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Friday, January 28, 2011

Why the Tea Party can't trust the Republican Party

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President Johnson, a Democrat, declared a war on poverty, and poverty won ( NYT declares War on Poverty lost , 1999). I remember reading th...
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Thursday, September 23, 2010

The Carter-Obama Comparisons

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This is a "kiss and tell" entry. I adored President Jimmy Carter, and wrote him a fan letter after he was turned out to pasture b...
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Sunday, August 22, 2010

And to think this was written a year ago! It's only gotten worse

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This piece was written before the enormously unpopular healthcare bill passed, against the wishes of 70% of Americans; before all the eviden...
Saturday, November 21, 2009

Twiddle dum and Twiddle dee--"spending on things that matter"

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Do you remember that phrase after the last election? "Now maybe we can spend money on things that matter," by rejoicing, teary Ob...
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