Obama Pundit

by C. William Chattin
Clive Cook has an excellent article up at the Financial Times on the implication of the so-called “public option” of ObamaCare.  The “public option” would be a federally-funded public health insurance carrier (not unlike Medicare) that would “compete” with private health care insurance companies.  In comments Monday, President Obama assured members of the American [...]

by Obama Pundit
I’m not sure why the Right is surprised at Obama’s lack of response to the Iranian election crisis.  So far, his statements and actions have been completely in line with the so-called ‘realist’ mentality of the Brent Scowcroft school of foreign policy. 
This mentality believes that, above all, stability is the key to dealing [...]

by C. William Chattin
Below are pertinent portions of the comments made yesterday by President Obama addressed the goings-on in Iran.  Does anyone else notice the odd perspective from which these comments appear to emanate?
I am deeply troubled by the violence that I’ve been seeing on television.  I think that the democratic process — free speech, the [...]