Exactly, rave. This is the Fourth Estate at its king-making worst. On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Kelwyn <ravena...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > This is the real reason President Obama can't win for losing: > > "In what would surprise media critics outside Washington, many reporters > don't much like Obama or his gang, either. They accurately perceive the > contempt with which they are held by his White House, an attitude that > undoubtedly flows from the top." > > The press has no business insinuating itself into the political discourse. > They hated both Jimmy Carter and Al Gore and America payed the price with > Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush. > > I shudder to think what Republican gargoyle is on the horizon and will be > enabled by our thin-skinned press. > > ~(no)rave! > > Read more: > http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0710/39772_Page3.html#ixzz0tqvhklzf > > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com <scifinoir2%40yahoogroups.com>, "Kelwyn" > <ravena...@...> wrote: > > > > Thursday's passage of financial reform, just a couple months after the > passage of a comprehensive health care overhaul, should decisively end the > narrative that President Barack Obama represents a Jimmy Carter-style case > of naive hope crushed by the inability to master Washington. > > > > Yet the mystery remains: Having moved swiftly toward achieving the very > policy objectives he promised voters as a candidate, Obama is still widely > perceived as flirting with a failed presidency. > > > > > > > > Read more: > http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0710/39772.html#ixzz0tqdMvheK > > > > > -- "If all the world's a stage and we are merely players, who the bloody hell wrote the script?" -- Charles E Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik
