Posted by
Always To The Right on Friday, November 28, 2008 11:53:42 PM
"How long do you think it will take for the press to turn on Obama?" a friend asked. "Eight years, if he's in that long," I...
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"Either they'll blame Bush or 'circumstances beyond Obama's control'
while writing articles about how heroically Obama handles them." It's
already started. Take the president-elect's campaign narrative:
(a) Bush/McCain deregulation created our problems.
(b) The policies of President Clinton brought success and shared prosperity.
(c) President Bush's tax cuts unfairly enriched the rich.
(d) Obama intends to end posthaste the Iraq War, which "never should have been authorized and never should have been waged."
(e) Through Guantanamo/unlawful wiretaps/illegal interrogation procedures, Bush "shredded" the Constitution.
Bush wasn't so evil after all. And running for and governing as
president are two different things. But don't expect the Obama-loving
media to notice . . . or care.