The art of Kevin Blythe Sampson

THE ART OF
KEVIN BLYTHE SAMPSON

2/23/10

High-minded Obama lacks fear factor - Bill Schneider - POLITICO.com

High-minded Obama lacks fear factor

Barack Obama listens during his meeting with the NGA.
Schneider says Obama has not yet established the fear factor: Defy me, and you will pay a price. Photo: AP

Why does President Barack Obama strike so many voters as an elitist? Because he is, by style and temperament, an “NPR Democrat.” He’s smart, cool and rational — “All Things Considered.” Conservatives do not consider all things. They consider only what they damn well want to consider. Sarah Palin got off a zinger when she told the tea party convention, “We need a commander in chief, not a professor of law standing at a lectern.”

Ouch.


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