Comments on: In which, chastised, we rescind our dismissal of Barack Obama

By: Weldon Berger

Weldon Berger — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 03:36:14 +0000

Of course not, Jack. By the same token, neither am I unjustified in speculating that his words and deeds prior to taking office probably prefigure his presidency.

By: JackD

JackD — Sat, 08 Nov 2008 23:54:35 +0000

I suppose I’ll be judged a hopeless reactionary for pointing out that Obama is not yet in office.

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Fri, 07 Nov 2008 01:41:59 +0000

[...] In which, chastised, we rescind our dismissal of Barack Obama …was that once in office, he’d have a Saul-falling-from-the-donkey moment and turn into the radical Republicans pretend to believe he is. [...]

By: George Bush On Best Political Blogs » In which, chastised, we rescind our dismissal of Barack Obama

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:31:03 +0000

[...] In which, chastised, we rescind our dismissal of Barack Obama Not. George W. Bush bristles at any attempt to assess his presidency while he’s still alive, never mind in office. By the time history has judged him, he says, we’ll all be dead. But everyone who judged his presidency a disaster before it began — for me the clincher was his disappearance and ashen-faced return in the first few days when Florida was in doubt — was right. I don’t see any reason to give Barack Obama any more of a pass than I gave to Bush, or any more of a pass now that he’s won [...]