Shine my shoes, boy. On Aug 3, 12:05 am, Hollywood <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 - > > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum
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