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Return To Sender
Blue Crab Boulevard —
Return To Sender Caroline Baum, writing at Bloomberg , points out that the accumulation of Barack Obama gaffes about health care have now reached a critical mass: When Obama compared the post office to UPS and FedEx, he was clearly hoping to assuage voter concerns about a public health-care option undercutting and eliminating private insurance. What he did instead was conjure up visions of long lines and interminable waits. Why do we need or want a health-care system that works like the post office?… … “If the private insurance companies are providing a good bargain, and if the public option has to be self-sustaining — meaning taxpayers ...
Obama’s Postal Moment
Flopping Aces —
If he really believes what he says then we are in trouble!
Obama Goes Postal, Lands in Dead-Letter Office
Commentary by Caroline Baum
Aug. 18 (Bloomberg) — “UPS and FedEx are doing just fine. It’s the Post Office that’s always having problems.” — Barack Obama, Aug. 11, 2009
…When Obama compared the post office to UPS and FedEx, he was clearly hoping to assuage voter concerns about a public health-care option undercutting and eliminating private insurance.
What he did instead was conjure up visions of long lines and interminable waits. Why do ...
"..a basic misunderstanding of capitalist principles. "
Snapped Shot —
If that isn't the best and most perfect explanation of Obama's complete educational background, I don't know what else will.
Well, besides the political, organizer-focused, Marxist theological seminary school.
Caroline Baum at Bloomberg has piece perfectly describing how we are now facing just a few basics options ...
Just What Does President Obama Understand?
The New Editor —
Caroline Baum:
Everyone makes a mistake or flubs a line when asked questions on the spot, including the president of the United States. We can overlook run-on sentences, subject and verb tense disagreement, even a memory lapse when it comes to facts and figures.
The proliferation of Obama?s gaffes and non sequiturs on health care has exceeded the allowable limit. He has failed repeatedly to explain how the government will provide more (health care) for less (money). He has failed to explain why increased demand for medical services without a concomitant ...
