Posted by
Gene on Thursday, July 10, 2008 12:57:19 PM
GWB is notorious for his relative lack of regrets. BHO may set records for his.
(”Googling ‘Obama’ and ‘regrets’ yields more than a million hits.”)(http://www.ajc.com/opinion/content/opinion/stories/2008/07/10/boggsed.html)
Exploiting his kids for political gain was just Barack Hussein Obama’s most recent gaffe. (See previous post, “OBAMA L.”)
Now, admitting one’s errors can be interpreted as a sign of a real man, one who owns up to his mistakes and is penitent for them. Some say that had Tricky Dick Nixon fessed up and taken responsibility for Watergate–even though he hadn’t personally authorized that break-in–he would never have had to resign in ignominy. The American people would have forgiven him even if the media wouldn’t have.
Obama, however, this new kid on the block, seems gaffe-prone and his frequent, consequent need to apologize for something he said or did doesn’t suggest he’s a real man as much as it suggests he suffers from terminal foot-in-mouth disease. That’s not exactly a good trait for a President of the United States and Leader of the Free World.
Imagine a summit get-together with Cuba’s Raoul Castro and Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad...
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