Obama thinks Osama can do a couple of years in Club Fed, and then get a job teaching at a leftie university, just like his buddy Bill Ayers. Sadly, you are right. I've said before that what if someone made the same argument on Osama's behalf in the year 2041? They would say, just like Obama does, that "what happened 40 years ago doesn't matter anymore."
Here's a dose of Barry's flavor of change (predictable status quo - read 'Good 'ol Days' - for LibDems): Imagine Barry as Prez, Joe "The Plagiarist" Biden as Veep, John "F'n" Kerry as Sec of State with Joe "Sweet Tea" Wilson back in the Diplomatic Corps, Jamie "The Wall" Gorleick as AG, and Richard "Who Me?" Clarke and Valerie "007" Plame back in the intelligence community, or head of CIA, and William the Impeached and/or Hillary "PIAPS" Clinton in the SCOTUS....
After you get done puking, hold your nose and pull the handle for John McCain.
That was easy!