Sarah Palin Saw It Coming: We Have the Self-Esteem Presidency
Sarah Palin Saw It Coming: We Have the Self-Esteem Presidency
Sarah Palin shown here Dec 1, 2008 helping Saxby Chambliss get re-elected to the US Senate. (click to enlarge).
By Rob Harrison | Conservatives 4 Palin
Around here we’re fond of, among other things, pointing out the various predictions Gov. Palin made during her RNC speech which are being realized during the Obama administration. There are a number of them, including her warning of higher deficits and her invocation of a candidate who couldn’t bring himself to use the word “victory” when discussing Iraq and Afghanistan, but only when talking about his own campaign—that’s why the speech makes such good material for Palinites now. Of all the things she said, though, I think the most important was this:
The American presidency is not supposed to be a journey of “personal discovery.”
One of the other nuggets in this post comes a little later …
This really shouldn’t be surprising, though; up through this past January, Barack Obama has been able to achieve most of what he wanted without really working all that hard. As Ed Lasky writes,
Barack Obama has displayed a disturbing pattern of work ethics: shirking work; claiming success when he was not entitled to do so; hiding his failures; and claiming the work of others as his own—when it was successful. These are not character traits that we should associate with Presidents.
Continue reading this story … at the link above.
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Rob Harrison, at The Spyglass offers some interesting observations in his post: Considering the intelligence of Barack Obama. Maybe that space “between Obama’s ears” isn’t all that impressive after all.
Jack Cashill has been at “ground zero” on debunking the authorship of Obama’s “Dreams of My Father.” He says … Christopher Andersen, has blown a huge hole in the Obama genius myth without intending to do so. This subject continues to get traction and is not likely to go away.
I guess we shouldn’t be surprised at a post entitled … Barack Obama Embellishes His Resume. That’s a very interesting point … most of what we really know about Obama comes from his own testimony. It’s not like he’s got “letters of recommendation” from previous employers.SIMILAR NEWS FACTOR POSTS:
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