Posted on 09/21/2013 5:06:42 PM PDT by ReaganÜberAlles
President Barack Obama, fresh from having his lunch money taken from him by Russia's Vladimir Putin, is flailing about trying to find someone he can shift the public's attention to. He has chosen House Speaker John Boehner (R-Oh) as the person and the upcoming end of the U.S. government's fiscal year on September 30 as his verbal weapon. I think that is the wrong fight against the wrong guy.
(Excerpt) Read more at realclearpolitics.com ...
The Republicans won the 1995 shutdown. Nobody noticed any difference. They basically held their own in the House, gained 2 Senate seats, and got welfare reform and a balanced budget (at least on paper.)
bttt
1. Bill Clinton was Newt Gingrich's b!tch back then. That's why he signed most of the 1994 Contract With America into law. Signing those things into law basically insulated Clinton from anything that Americans were all p!ssed off about.
2. Obama's one and only signature piece of legislation is a pile of steaming crap that nobody likes (even labor unions. for crying out loud) and cannot be defended.
Right conclusion, but a pathetic article. Didn’t even mention the entirely different media environment today. Absurd.
I wish I could agree with you. But I believe half the people in this country will allow their lives, their children’s lives and their grandchildren’s lives to be destroyed....all for obama. They worship him and will do anything for him. And I don’t think they’ll ever be convinced to turn against him.
Tomorrow may be different, things haven’t changed that mush. We can still affect change.
Bttt!
Obama is a symptom of Universal Suffrage.
That's the problem, and its solvable at the state level.
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