Zeb,

Piss off.

On Aug 2, 10:55 pm, Zebnick <[email protected]> wrote:
> Obama is a shoe shine boy. Certainly not above helping an old friend
> down the stairs.
>
> On Aug 1, 1:52 pm, Hollywood <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > KIT,
>
> >  Officer Crowley looks like he's about 75 pounds heavier, a foot
> > taller and much younger and robust that Prof. Gates. Wonder what it
> > was about the formidable and scary-looking Prof. that the officer felt
> > he needed to slap the cuffs on him and haul him off to jail? Guess
> > Prof. Gates is just lucky he didn't get Tazed and Maced also.  :-)
> > President Obama is THE PRESIDENT for God's sake, not a doorman. Of
> > course he walked out first.
>
> > On Jul 31, 10:02 pm, Keith In Tampa <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Thanks D. B., for sharing this article!  I too, found it most 
> > > enlightening,
> > > and I took the liberty of posting it in the group, just in case some of 
> > > our
> > > more "Left Of Center" members who might not be so inclined to take a
> > > gander...From the American Thinker:
>
> > > ===============
>
> > > July 31, 2009 Obama's revealing body language (updated and expanded))
>
> > >http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2009/07/obamas_revealing_body_lan...
> > > *Thomas Lifson
> > > *This 
> > > picture<http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2009/07/obamas_revealing_body_lan...>truly
> > > is worth at least a thousand words.
>
> > >  I am stunned that the official White House Blog published this picture 
> > > and
> > > that it is in the public domain. The body language is most revealing.
>
> > > Sergeant Crowley, the sole class act in this trio, helps the handicapped
> > >  Professor Gates down the stairs, while Barack Obama, heedless of the
> > > infirmities of his
> > > friend<http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2009/07/obamas_revealing_body_lan...>and
> > > fellow victim of self-defined racial profiling, strides ahead on his
> > > own. So who is compassionate? And who is so self-involved and arrogant 
> > > that
> > > he is oblivious?
>
> > > In my own dealings with the wealthy and powerful, I have always found that
> > > the way to quickly capture the moral essence of a person is to watch how
> > > they treat those who are less powerful. Do they understand that the others
> > > are also human beings with feelings? Especially when they think nobody is
> > > looking.
>
> > > Hat tip: Rick Richman
>
> > > Update from Thomas Lifson:
>
> > > I think this photo constitutes another major Obama blunder.
>
> > > As some AT commentators point out, this picture becomes a metaphor for
> > > ObamaCare. The elderly are left in the back, with only the kindness of the
> > > Crowleys of the world, the stand up guys, to depend on. The government has
> > > other priorities.
>
> > > One of the major subtexts of the health
> > > care<http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2009/07/obamas_revealing_body_lan...>debate
> > > involves the public's fear of indifferent, powerful bureaucrats
> > > ruling their lives. It is one thing to wait in line at the DMV to find out
> > > which other line you should wait in, in order to begin the process of
> > > waiting for multiple bureaucrats to go through the motions of processing
> > > your request. I have spent entire afternoons going through this process.
>
> > > But when we get to health care, waiting often means enduring pain and
> > > dysfunction longer than necessary, sometimes a worsening of the condition,
> > > and sometimes death.
>
> > > That's why I think this image will have genuine resonance. It captures
> > > something that older Americans in particular can relate to. The President
> > > presses ahead with a program that will tell them to take painkillers 
> > > instead
> > > of getting that artificial hip.
>
> > > At every stage of the entire Gates affair, Obama has provided a revealing
> > > tell. The "acted stupidly" blunder revealed that he automatically blames 
> > > the
> > > police and thinks they really are stupid to begin with. It didn't trigger 
> > > a
> > > single alarm bell in his mind as he figured out what to say.
>
> > > Then, the non-apology apology revealed an arrogant man who cannot do what
> > > honest people do: admit it when they make a mistake.
>
> > > Now at stage three, the beer photo op looked OK. It didn't turn into a
> > > disaster.
>
> > > But then in a small moment that nobody in the White House had the brains 
> > > to
> > > understand, Obama goes and send a body language message like this.
>
> > > I think he is going to get deeper and deeper into trouble. He is no longer
> > > repeating the familiar scripts dreamed up for the campaign. He was a 
> > > master
> > > performer.
>
> > > But when he goes improv, as a president must do, he lets his true 
> > > character
> > > show. This helps widen the level of doubt that Obama is the same guy a
> > > majority voted for.  Those doubts can only grow.
>
> > > Andrew McCarthy has assembled an overwhelming case that Obama has lied 
> > > about
> > > who he is. I predict that more and more Americans will become open to the
> > > argument that they have been had by a sophisticated and ruthless effort to
> > > foist a phony on America.
>
> > > Update from Clarice Feldman
>
> > > A nice comparison of the character of the two most recent presidents. 
> > > George
> > > Bush with Senator Robert Byrd:
>
> > >  bush%20with%20Byrd.jpg
> > > 45KViewDownload
>
> > >  afterbeers_PS-0436.jpg
> > > 116KViewDownload- Hide quoted text -
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