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Obama’s Dukakis moment

The New Neo Posted on December 30, 2009 by neoDecember 30, 2009

President Obama has often been compared to Jimmy Carter. But lately it occurs to me that there’s a lot of resemblance to presidential candidate Mike Dukakis, who failed a basic emotional test in his response to a hypothetical asked during … Continue reading →

Posted in Historical figures, Obama, Politics | 40 Replies

This would explain a lot

The New Neo Posted on December 30, 2009 by neoDecember 30, 2009

Funny stuff: White House Reveals Obama Is Bipolar, Has Entered Depressive Phase Or maybe not so funny after all. [Hat tip: commenter “ms”]

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The Obama administration trifecta

The New Neo Posted on December 30, 2009 by neoDecember 30, 2009

I found this pithy and trenchant description of the Obama administration at Ace’s: All the ethical integrity of the Clinton administration combined with the economic acumen of the Carter administration and rounded off with the domestic policy and war-fighting expertise … Continue reading →

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Suddenly, Obama’s not so fluent any more

The New Neo Posted on December 29, 2009 by neoDecember 29, 2009

Obama was always a fluid if vapid speechmaker, although his off-the-cuff statements featured a lot of hemming and hawing. But I’ve noticed something that seems new: hesitancy even when he speaks from a prepared text. Obama now seems to go … Continue reading →

Posted in Language and grammar, Obama, Terrorism and terrorists | 157 Replies

Liberal backlash: Napolitano must go

The New Neo Posted on December 28, 2009 by neoDecember 28, 2009

The NY Times readership is really really angry—at Janet Napolitano. Take a look at the comments section for this article; here’s a typical sentiment, one of the more moderate of the bunch: On Sunday—even as a supporter of President Obama, … Continue reading →

Posted in Obama, Terrorism and terrorists | 36 Replies

The blueprint mapped by Obama the progressive

The New Neo Posted on December 28, 2009 by neoDecember 28, 2009

Now that it’s nearly a year into Obama’s presidency, I find myself having a recurrent experience: I’ll go back and read something from the past, but now with the perspective provided by the passage of time I experience an “aha!” … Continue reading →

Posted in Health care reform, Obama, Politics | 49 Replies

More Obama silence—this time on Iran

The New Neo Posted on December 28, 2009 by neoDecember 28, 2009

Iran is in turmoil, with major demonstrations against the government and a major and violent crackdown on demonstrators by the government, and President Obama is silent once again. Boy, when that man takes a vacation, it’s really a vacation. “Ah, … Continue reading →

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The Flight 253 Christmas bomber: the silence of Obama

The New Neo Posted on December 27, 2009 by neoDecember 27, 2009

President Obama is vacationing in Hawaii, and hasn’t yet deigned to address the nation on the subject of the Flight 253 terrorist. Instead, he has left that task in the very unsteady hands of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, who … Continue reading →

Posted in Obama, Terrorism and terrorists | 48 Replies

Some bumper stickers for our times

The New Neo Posted on December 26, 2009 by neoDecember 26, 2009

Found here, the following: And this one:

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If you like your insurance, you can keep it

The New Neo Posted on December 23, 2009 by neoDecember 23, 2009

NOT. Here’s our President, making one of his oft-reiterated promises on the subject, way back in August: As Joe Wilson would say: you lie. And here’s law professor Richard Epstein back in September, explaining the House bill and Obama’s lies: … Continue reading →

Posted in Health care reform, Obama | 5 Replies

Is stress unhinging Obama?

The New Neo Posted on December 22, 2009 by neoDecember 22, 2009

If an incident at Copenhagen described in a recent Die Welt article (translation here) is true, things are even worse than we previously thought with Obama. And that was already bad enough. Here’s what’s alleged to have occurred: According to … Continue reading →

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Why were they fooled about Obama?

The New Neo Posted on December 21, 2009 by neoDecember 21, 2009

NY Post columnist Michael Goodwin offers his Obama mea culpas: I am afraid — actually, certain — we are losing the heart and soul that made America unique in human history. Yes, we have enemies, but the greatest danger comes … Continue reading →

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