[Peace-discuss] Obama apologists
C. G. Estabrook
galliher at illinois.edu
Wed Oct 13 11:53:21 CDT 2010
The first is just nonsense. In fact the second piece (by Walter Bello) points
out what might have been done differently. But your observation is
incontestable - and the situation, yes, amazing...
On 10/13/10 11:46 AM, David Green wrote:
> It's a source of amazement that some on the left continue to accept Obama's
> "good intentions" at face value, or make excuses for him:
> http://www.counterpunch.org/prashad10132010.html
> "Obama, the person, is not relevant to me. Even the most radical person in the
> White House would not be able to move an agenda without some fundamental
> reform of the political system, or an active people’s movement ready to beat
> back the Right and the plutocrats, as well as to hold its leader accountable.
> Nothing like that now, or in the near future."
> http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/10/12-0
>
> "Two years after his spectacular electoral victory, President Obama and the
> Democrats face a rout in the U.S. polls in early November. Indeed, Obama and
> his party are like a rabbit on the railroad track that is hypnotized by the
> light of an oncoming train. Whereas Obama seemed to do all the right things in
> his quest for the presidency, he seemed to make all the wrong moves as chief
> executive."
>
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