President Obama, Page 284

As longtime readers know, I’ve been very critical of Senator Barack Obama at this blog, even before he officially announced his candidacy, only praising him once that I can recall. It’s no secret that I’m not a fan of the O-man, but I want to make clear that I hold no personal ill-will towards the junior Senator from Illinois. He seems like he’d be a nice guy. I just don’t think he’s fit to be president of the United States, for reasons mentioned in the posts I linked to in this paragraph. He’s too liberal, very inexperienced, and has very, very bad ideas on how to conduct foreign policy. .....   [Read More]

A couple of days ago, I wrote a post about Senator Barack Obama and noted what he meant when he talked about “change” and “reaching across the aisle in the spirit of bipartisanship” – which is, to say, that he would have to engage in very little “reaching across the aisle,” considering he’d have a Democrat Congress to work with, a Congress who would happily strive to pass an Obama agenda which, yes, pays more than a passing tribute to Socialism......   [Read More]

Ever notice that during every presidential election cycle, at least one candidate is promising a "change" in Washington, DC?  This year’s agent of "change" is Senator Barack Obama.    The speech he made when he announced his candidacy back in February 2007 was titled "Change We Can Believe In."  It’s been the centerpiece of his candidacy.  He wants to end the gridlock in Washington, DC, reach across partisan lines, all in order to "get things done."  When the average person hears that, they may think, "Wow, he really wants to extend a hand to the other side of the aisle and work together to come up with solutions both sides can be happy with.".....   [Read More]