23May2009
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For all his championing of nuance, Obama comes back to one source for every dilemma: Bush, as though without his predecessor every question about how a nation of laws protects itself from a lawless enemy would be easy. Under Bush, according to Obama, we set our “principles aside as luxuries we could no longer afford.” Even now, there are those — are you listening, Mr. Former V.P.? — “who think that America’s safety and success require us to walk away from the sacred principles enshrined in this building.” What a shoddy smear.
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Excoriating Bush is good politics for Obama, which is what makes his repeated exhortations to look ahead so disingenuous.
→Rich Lowry - President Above-It-All
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Excoriating Bush is good politics for Obama, which is what makes his repeated exhortations to look ahead so disingenuous.
→Rich Lowry - President Above-It-All

