Posted on 04/16/2011 5:43:40 AM PDT by governsleastgovernsbest
Call me a cynic, but I've been dubious about just how accidental were President Obama's supposedly "hot mic" remarks about his budget negotations with the Republicans.
Does a president who has been frequently criticized for a lack of toughness really mind being "caught" sounding muy macho?
My skepticism was sharpened by GMA's report on the matter this morning. The graphic referred to Obama's "tough talk." And for good measure, John Avlon of the lefty Daily Beast was imported to declare that the president's supposedly candid performance "heightens his reputation for leadership." I know what you're thinking: what reputation?
View video here.
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Photo shopped picture, enlarge the area where his hand is.
He doesn’t even have to get up in the morning to “heighten his reputation” to those guys.
I thought that was a myth. [snicker]
“My first thought on hearing that the “whistle-blowing” reporter was Mark Knoeller was — he would never publicize those entire “captured” comments without permission from the Obama team.”
My immediate thoughts as well.
No prob, Batman!
Love your tagline!
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