Posts tagged as: cynicism

Obama’s Budget Blame Game

Obama’s Budget Blame Game

The president blames his predecessor for his own fiscal profligacy.

Silly, Bristol! Abstinence Pledges are for Lying, Manipulated Kids.

Silly, Bristol! Abstinence Pledges are for Lying, Manipulated Kids.

If anyone would want to spin a new narrative and forget her past, it would be Bristol. Every story about her is marred by the taint of professional ne’er-do-well Levi. Who wouldn’t want to start fresh?
Reasonable, no? Compassionate, even.  Given the patronizing approach Double X took in its scintillating exposé of Bristol Palin’s sexual [...]

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Jonah Goldberg: Obama’s failed his words – latimes.com

Jonah Goldberg: Obama’s failed his words – latimes.com

On his own terms, President Obama is a failure. During the presidential campaign, he fought hammer and tongs with Hillary Rodham Clinton on the best way to govern. Clinton, casting herself as a battle-scarred political veteran, argued that diligence, dedicated detail work and working the system were essential for success. Obama, donning the mantle of [...]

Andrew C. McCarthy: Alinsky Does Afghanistan, National Review Online

Andrew C. McCarthy: Alinsky Does Afghanistan, National Review Online

If there is one word that captures President Obama’s much-anticipated Afghanistan speech, it is “cynical.” Yes, the speech was also internally contradictory, counter-historical, and premised on fatally flawed assumptions about Islam and the Afghan people. Cynicism, however, is the defining feature of Obama speeches. This one was no different: from its use of the United [...]

NewsFlash: Obama Gives Order – 30,000 to 40,000 More Troops to Afghanistan

NewsFlash: Obama Gives Order – 30,000 to 40,000 More Troops to Afghanistan

The Pentagon is gearing up for a significant troop deployment as we near the official announcement tomorrow night of President Obama’s new Afghanistan strategy, which he delivered to his top advisors in a Sunday meeting at the White House.
After all the media hoopla generated by a very public disconnect between Gen. Stanley McChrystal and the [...]



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