talking to fellow faculty, I get the impression is that liberals now think that the basic differences between Dubya and Obama are (1) Obama's smarter; and (2) Dubya was more of a special-interest President, primarily representing oil companies and the very rich. I guess Obama's like the President on the old TV show, "the West Wing."
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 6:35 AM, Louis Proyect <[email protected]> wrote: > NY Times Op-Ed May 8, 2011 > Whose Foreign Policy Is It? > By ROSS DOUTHAT > > For those with eyes to see, the daylight between the foreign > policies of George W. Bush and Barack Obama has been shrinking > ever since the current president took the oath of office. But last > week made it official: When the story of America’s post-9/11 wars > is written, historians will be obliged to assess the two > administrations together, and pass judgment on the Bush-Obama era. -- Jim Devine / "Segui il tuo corso, e lascia dir le genti." (Go your own way and let people talk.) -- Karl, paraphrasing Dante. _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
