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An Astounding Turnabout by Obama
American Thinker ^ | 7-18-11 | Greg Richards

Posted on 07/18/2011 4:23:13 AM PDT by radioone

Something remarkable occurred in President Obama's press conference on Friday (July 15). It was so astonishing that I was not sure I had heard right, and had to wait until the press conference transcript was posted on the White House website to be sure. But there it is in the sixth paragraph. Here is the quote in full:

Now, what that would require would be some shared sacrifice and a balanced approach that says we're going to make significant cuts in domestic spending. And I have already said I am willing to take down domestic spending to the lowest percentage of our overall economy since Dwight Eisenhower. [Emphasis added.]

(Excerpt) Read more at americanthinker.com ...


TOPICS: Politics
KEYWORDS: debt; eisenhower; obama
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To: IM2MAD
I’d rather see shared prosperity.

I wouldn't count on it.

21 posted on 07/18/2011 5:31:26 AM PDT by He Rides A White Horse ((((unite))))
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To: IM2MAD

The only thing he would ever share would be VD.


22 posted on 07/18/2011 5:33:09 AM PDT by He Rides A White Horse ((((unite))))
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