Posted on 07/25/2008 2:43:45 AM PDT by Paige
The Democratic candidate is putting together a team to prepare him for taking office in January should he win the Nov 4 election. It is headed by John Podesta, Bill Clinton's chief-of-staff when he was in the White House. A senior adviser travelling with Mr Obama on his global tour told Atlantic.com: "Barack is well aware of the complexity and the organisational challenge involved in the transition process and he has tasked a small group to begin thinking through the process. "Barack has made his expectations clear about what he wants from such a process, and the establishment and execution of his timeline is proceeding apace."
(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...
Kind of a non-story since I would guess most non-incumbent candidates for President have done and will continue to do this sort of thing.
I heard that Obama wants to ‘change’ the name to the Black House.
Which is really odd. I had no idea Obama was ‘black’.
* Speeches in stadiums filled with mesmerized, adoring audiences - Check
* An uninspiring background before meteoric rise - Check
* Creates his own new symbols of power - Check
* Associates with racists, hatemongers and violent radicals - Check
* A propaganda machine willing to show him only in the best possible light - Check
* Uses, “glorious leader” style Agitprop posters common in totalitarian nations - Check (see German campaign poster for example)
* Wants Secret Police force - Check
* Somebody powerful people think they can control - Check
* Often dismissed as a light-weight by his opponents - Check
* Seeks to replace God with the State - Check
* People adopting his name as their own - Check
* Inspires adoration art - Check
* Appropriates symbols of past German glory - Check
* Never plans on giving up power - Check (Obama to be president for the next “eight to 10 years”)
* A narcissistic megalomaniac - Check
* Brazenly Takes credit for other people’s accomplishments - Check
* Wants to build “youth” movement through State service - Check
* Acts as if in power before he is - Check
* Some followers believe him to be divine - Check
* Worshiped and aided greatly by the media - Check
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“Barack Obama already planning White House team”
By the time this election is over, Hillary just may let Obama in through the kitchen on the way to picking up Bill’s golf shoes.
Barack Obama is starting to believe his own hype.
No, but he did stay at a Holiday Inn Express one night!
Karnak says, “list the similarities between Hitler and Obama”.
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