Obama Pundit

Turns out all the way to Pyongyang, North Korea.

by Obama Pundit
…are out.
Clearly, the new strategy on the Left is to equate opposition to Obama to racism.  Do you think it is a coincidence that there is suddenly a flurry of opinion pieces on Birthers and racists and how it relates to Obama’s policies?
First, we had the Yglesias piece, which I discussed below.  Then [...]

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I think it’s worthwhile to highlight liberal blogger Matthew Yglesias’ rather extraordinary column today called ‘Here Come the Racists‘ as a great example of how the Left operates these days.  Call it a ‘teachable moment’.  
I hope that wasn’t too condescending.  If so, I’m only repeating one of the President’s favorite phrases.
Let’s start with how Yglesias distorts what happened last [...]

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One of Barack Obama’s favorite methods for defending embarrassing or politically awkward statements he or others have made is to claim that they are merely ’snippets’ that were ‘taken out of context’. 
Then, after pointing this out, he goes on to attack those who would dare hold him or others accountable for such statements.  The result is that [...]

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Note how the markets dove in the early Obama presidency and have risen sharply since early March:

This trend closely aligns with Rasmussen’s approval ratings of Obama.  In the early going, Obama garnered strong approval ratings and appeared to have control of the agenda in Washington.  When his stimulus bill passed on Feb. 17, [...]