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Not a Greek Temple, but a Greek Tragedy
I think it's called blind hubris...Let me get this straight: Obama goes to Europe, does a garish outdoor extravaganza before thousands, returns to find himself dubbed a publicity-seeking celebrity, analogous to Paris Hilton--and abruptly begins a tailspin in the polls. And now in reaction, at the greatest moment of his life, he transfers his acceptance speech to an open-air stadium to handle ...
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Hugh Hewitt: VDH on the Dalibama
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog — Don't miss Victor Davis Hanson's short, pointed assessment of the Obama tailspin. (HT: RobinsonandLong.com ) And here is Rudy on Hillary's speech: "I think she gave a very good speech from her point of view and our point of view, but not necessarily for Barack Obama's point of view," he told Fox News . "She never really answered the key question, is he prepared to be president? Which is the issue she put out there, rather dramatically, during the primaries."

Hugh Hewitt: VDH on the Dalibama
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — Don't miss Victor Davis Hanson's short, pointed assessment of the Obama tailspin. (HT: RobinsonandLong.com ) And here is Rudy on Hillary's speech: "I think she gave a very good speech from her point of view and our point of view, but not necessarily for Barack Obama's point of view," he told Fox News . "She never really answered the key question, is he prepared to be president? Which is the issue she put out there, rather dramatically, during the primaries."

Of Interest, August 27, 2008
baldilocks — ... a book coming out on October 1 . My comment: it seems that everyone involved in that case has paid for Mangum’s lies except Mangum herself. • The Donovan does the DNC by proxy: Different women, same politics . • Mocking the Left: Who better to identify the art of Bravo Sierra than a former Soviet agitprop pooper ? And it most certainly is art . • What is it with Obama fans and Classic Star Trek imagery ? (See the other example here .) VDH isn’t laughing. • Amanda Carpenter posts three lecture videos featuring a Khalid al ...

Blind hubris
Israel Matzav — Blind hubris For those who have forgotten what hubris means (shame on you), go here . This is Victor Davis Hanson's take on Barack Hussein Obama's acceptance speech ( Hat Tip: Memeorandum ): Let me get this straight: Obama goes to Europe, does a garish outdoor extravaganza before thousands, returns to find himself dubbed a publicity-seeking celebrity, analogous to Paris Hilton—and abruptly begins a tailspin in the polls. And now in reaction, at the greatest moment of his life, he transfers his acceptance speech to an open-air stadium to ...

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