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But He Was the Harvard Law Review Editor!
Commentary Magazine ^ | February 7, 2010 | Jennifer Rubin

Posted on 02/08/2010 3:46:51 AM PST by Scanian

The chattering class was entranced with candidate Barack Obama. So literate. So polished. So cool. We were assured that his lack of executive experience was irrelevant. After all, he ran a campaign. And then there were his years as a community organizer and Harvard Law Review editor, which showed… well… it showed something about his magnificent intellectual skills. But it turns out he lacks some key abilities — executive leadership, decisiveness, deal-making prowess, flexibility, and basic people skills — that are essential to a successful presidency.

This is not simply the conclusion of conservatives. The entire country witnessed his agonizing decision-making process on the Afghanistan war strategy. Now on health-care reform, his own party is frustrated and dismayed with the non-governing president. As this report notes:

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TOPICS: Government; Politics
KEYWORDS: emptysuit; incompetence; inexperience; intellect; obama; pseudointellectual
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To: Scanian

America is learning that our shiny “historic” Affirmative Action President is a bumbling fool. And the Left thought Bush was an idiot!


41 posted on 02/08/2010 5:38:06 PM PST by moodyskeptic (the counterculture votes R)
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