Bookworm on Jul 24 2008 | Filed under: Barack Obama
Karl Rove has written a tidy little summary of Obama’s dizzying changes on Iraq:*
Throughout 2006 and early 2007, Mr. Obama pledged to remove all U.S. troops, even voting to immediately cut off funds for the troops while they were in combat. Then, in July 2007, he started talking about leaving a residual U.S. force, in [...]
Bookworm on Jul 17 2008 | Filed under: Barack Obama
Dick Morris offers a nice, pithy rundown of Obama’s biggest flip-flops (which Morris believes may have contributed to the stall in Obama’s soar):
• After vowing to eschew private fundraising and take public financing, he has now refused public money.
• Once he threatened to filibuster a bill to protect telephone companies from liability for their cooperation [...]
Bookworm on Jul 14 2008 | Filed under: Barack Obama
For those of you who think Obama flip flops, your worries are over. Hendrik Hertzberg, who writes the political op-eds at The New Yorker, explains that you’re just blind to the gossamer nuances of Obama-speak, nuances that place him squarely in the ring with all prior politicians (emphasis mine):
Winning a Presidential election doesn’t require being [...]
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