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January 30, 2009
An appropriate perspective on Obama
Topics: Political News and commentariesDan Riehl provides us with a perspective on Obama's failure to walk his talk on excess:
Indeed, as Dan goes on to point out in his piece, there is something seriously wrong with Washington and many of us share the opinion that Obama is not going to be the guy to fix it.So I'm giving this issue more thought and I'm thinking, wait a minute - he breaks a record for fund raising after breaking a pledge to take public financing. They spend, what? $150 million on an innauguration and tonight he's dining on $100 steaks right after spending a trillion or so of our tax dollars. Also, you apparently can raise orchids in his office after he lectured people on thermostat settings?
And Wall Street is our only problem when it comes to excess?
I'm not buying it.
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Related: Unclogging The Liberal Money Pipeline:
After decades of watching their extravagant, wooly-headed, far-left programs languish in never-never land, Democrats are now realizing their once-forlorn hopes for a return to the good old days. Massive giveaways for their pet socialist schemes -- and payoffs to labor unions and other financial supporters -- will now be the order of the day.
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