Nail squarely hit with big hammer. It is gut-wrenching to see the US of A come to what it has come to. Is is any wonder that Russians like Putin? At least he is a leader who knows that actions make more of a difference than endless deliberations. ====== WSJ_May 21, 2014 7:12 p.m. ET The tweeting has subsided. That tends to happen in... Read more
Archive for the ‘Obama’ Category
Henninger: #BokoHaram Doesn’t Sing
May 22 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Obama, Radical Islam, Terrorism, The Left
A Selfie-Taking, Hashtagging Teenage Administration
May 13 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, ObamaNo one should be surprised. A president that can’t get enough of himself… those surrounding him have very similar feathers. But it is not good news for America. The prophet Isaiah (3:4) said: “And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule.” ================= By Eliot A. Cohen May 12, 2014 6:56 p.m. ET As American foreign policy continues its long... Read more
Standing to Sue
May 5 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, US Constitution, US CourtsIf this issue is not addressed and “we” continue to allow the executive branch to abdicate its accountability to enforce the laws of the land, I fear we will come to regret it. ====== The legal left and media are always last to know, but there are the makings of a correction in how the courts police conflicts between the political branches.... Read more
Matthew Kaminski: The West Leaves Ukraine to Putin – WSJ.com
April 18 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, Russia, UkraineWith friends like the USA, who needs enemies? ======= By MATTHEW KAMINSKI CONNECT Updated April 14, 2014 5:39 a.m. ET Kiev, Ukraine ‘We’re the chosen generation,” says Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Ukraine’s interim prime minister. He’s referring to all those who made this winter’s European revolution. For the first time since 1654, when Ukrainian Cossacks formed a fateful alliance with Moscow against Polish rulers, Ukrainians are heading... Read more
Putin Acts, Obama Assesses
April 18 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Crimea, Obama, Russia, UkraineAren’t you glad we have such a reflective President? ====== The White House on Monday said there was “overwhelming evidence” that Russia is stirring the unrest in eastern Ukraine, but President Obama hasn’t yet decided if further sanctions are warranted. That’s how the Associated Press put its dispatch from Washington on the crisis in Ukraine, and the juxtaposition is a perfect summary... Read more
Coalition of the Disappointed
April 18 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, Obama, The LeftAh… ====== You can tell it’s an election year because so many noncrises are suddenly urgent priorities. Real median household income is still lower than it was in 2007, the smallest share of Americans is working since 1978, and the Russians are marching west, but Democrats are training fire on race, gender and the grievances of identity politics. “We have this congenital disease,... Read more
