And there have been many times when I have disagreed with decisions Obama has made—to drop the Bowles-Simpson debt commission, to ignore the war crimes of the recent past, and to launch a war in Libya without Congress’s sanction, to cite three. But given the enormity of what he inherited, and given what he explicitly promised, it remains simply a fact that Obama has delivered in a way that the unhinged right and purist left have yet to understand or absorb. Their short-term outbursts have missed Obama’s long game—and why his reelection remains, in my view, as essential for this country’s future as his original election in 2008.
Required reading. Do it.
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Required reading. Do it.
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lifeaftermonday said:
Eloquent, incomplete IMO, doubt fiscal points verifiable. My healthcare up again, benefit options reduced to two, only one viable, prescriptions up 25%. Stimulus laden with corruption, illegal immigration killing taxpayers. Oy, congrats on the tag :)
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“The first is the simple scale of what has...accomplished on issues liberals say they care...
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