Lightbringer is having a rhetoric deficit on just about every front. Obama has treated the US Economy like a rental car. He has only taken a middling interest in international matters, and only when he thought it might burnish his street cred. The problem there is that he never had any cred to burnish. The international community was briefly enamoured with him but only because they saw how weak he was. A weak American President leaves plenty of room for other players to “improve their market share.”
Most of the problems we now face are a result of other powers filling the vacuum Mr. Obama has created.
Regardless of that, Mr. Obama is about as respected a world leader as a blow up doll at a frat party. He is welcomed around the globe as a novelty, and a way to improve the status of the locals who, by comparison, appear brilliant–because by comparison, they are.
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Today the House Oversight Committee released emails from former IRS official Lois Lerner exposing her efforts to hide the contents of conversations from the the eyes of Congress. In addition to warning staff to “be cautious” about what they said in email, she inquired as to whether chat conversations on the internal instant messaging service were being saved in a searchable format. When told the data would only be saved if someone copied and pasted them to a file or email, Lerner replied “perfect”.
The Club For Growth issued a
