Posted on 10/12/2010 3:09:21 AM PDT by Scanian
When Barack Obama went to the 2004 Democratic Convention, where he made a splash as a mere US Senate candidate, he told a reporter: "I'm LeBron, baby. I can play at this level."
If he has a modicum of self-awareness, when he reflects on his closing argument during this campaign he'll tell himself: "I'm McCarthy, baby. I can play in the gutter."
President Obama has discovered a nefarious plot by foreigners to influence the US election, and included it in his stump speech. He wants voters to focus on the truly important question before this historic midterm: Whether the Chamber of Commerce has properly segregated $100,000 in dues from foreign-member affiliates away from its $50 million advertising campaign.
When Barack Obama went to the 2004 Democratic Convention, where he made a splash as a mere US Senate candidate, he told a reporter: "I'm LeBron, baby. I can play at this level."
If he has a modicum of self-awareness, when he reflects on his closing argument during this campaign he'll tell himself: "I'm McCarthy, baby. I can play in the gutter."
President Obama has discovered a nefarious plot by foreigners to influence the US election, and included it in his stump speech. He wants voters to focus on the truly important question before this historic midterm: Whether the Chamber of Commerce has properly segregated $100,000 in dues from foreign-member affiliates away from its $50 million advertising campaign.
There's no evidence that the Chamber hasn't acted in compliance with the law, but let's not let such trifling details get in the way of inflammatory innuendo. On "Face the Nation" over the weekend, Bob Schieffer asked Obama adviser David Axelrod if he had any evidence that the foreign money the Chamber gets is anything other than "peanuts"
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Sounds like an obvious case of projection to me.
As I recall, LeBron completely dogged it during the last playoffs.
That has indeed been speculated.
“Conservatives” who talk that way identify themselves as being either members of, or aspiring to, the Ruling Class.
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