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February 27, 2009
NRO: 'Obama is a talented, but a wily and dishonest, salesman'
Topics: Political News and commentariesWith Obama, one has to question what his meaning of "is" is - Obama the Rhetorical Magician:
[...] ""If you follow the money -- out one pocket, in the other -- Obama's campaign promise is exposed as a fraud. Obama counts on no one noticing, in a vindication of the French writer Frederic Bastiat's definition of politics as "the great fiction through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.""Related: Obama's Speeches: Take The Opposite Of What's Said[...] Obama the writer-president prides himself on a facility with words that has fueled his political rise. He clearly respects words, including their power to manipulate and mislead. "A good catchword," Oliver Wendell Holmes said, "can obscure analysis for 50 years." To pass a vast program changing the relationship of American government to its citizens, Obama only needs to obscure analysis for about a year.
Posted by Hyscience at February 27, 2009 12:38 PM
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