Is Obama the Post-Freedom President?

The state is shooting her citizens in Iran, and all the one can promise is business as usual, Anne Gearan, Associated Press: 

“We will continue to pursue a tough, direct dialogue between our two countries, and we’ll see where

A follow-up of Eric’s  Ramble:

Never Mind: So now, Joe Biden is willing to admit that everyone guessed wrong on how the stimulus was going to work out. well, no, not everyone, Joe.

Just Democrats. as specifically, those associated

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• Iran: I’ve not commented much on Iranian election, mostly because the thing was breaking so fast

From feedback, I recrive word that yesterday was the birthday of Alois Alzheimer, German psychologist and neuropathologist, the guy who first identified what is today called Alzheimer’s disease. He was born today in 1864.

I actually had it on my

• @melissatweets Sorry, melissa… I'm with @donsurber on this one.  #
• @melissatweets no question it has it's place… but not if you're going to get personal.  #
• @melissatweets remember, this is the same site that urged people

There is a nascent cry for freedom, the natural yearning of all men, in Iran, video:

Hat tip:  Michelle

More, Jim Hoft, Gateway Pundit:

Madness! Obama Administration Silent As Iranian Students Are Slaughtered in Streets– Announce They Will Negotiate

Barack Obama likes to think of global politics, not in terms of good or evil, but merely as misunderstandings, with the need for endless apologizing.     Yes, every world problem can be resolved with but sufficient groveling.

It only in the

Comes McPhillips:

What Victor Davis Hanson says about David Letterman et al.

Yeah, Letterman, somewhere along the line, grew increasingly unhinged off the political side of his stale late-night mess. I’m not a Palin fan (liked her initially, respect

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Fathers on-screen and off,  Eric rambled:

John Wayne:  Finally, I know I‘ve linked James twice already, but this got by me yesterday, with all that happened to me yesterday and trying to write what became “Fathers”

Barack Obama is noted for carrying a lot of grudes.   Among the first  thing BO did as president was to return a bust of Winston Churchill to the Brits.     The Obama adminstration has made it a point to deny any

[I]t would be wise to keep Willow away from David Letterman,”

[Sarah] PalinPAC spokeswoman Meghan Stapleton via ABC News.

Make what you will of the statement.

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• From our Dept of Intemperate Thoughts: So, now that Whalen has (wrongly, I think) apologized for

Shades of Richard Nixon, Byron York has dug into Barack Obama firing of AmeriCorps Gerald Walpin. It seems that  Walpin had the audacity to investigate Obama’s political supporter, and hack, Kevin Johnson. from Washington Times:

The AmeriCorps IG accuses

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