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Todd Purdum - National Editor at Vanity Fair and long time New York times Reporter has an excellent piece in September's issue. With Obama, as Jonathan Alter has observed "it's always 60 degrees". In today's maelstrom would you want a hot head? A guy (like the last one) so in the grip of passion that he went to war on demonstrably false grounds?
Discouraged? I would blame the voters before I would blame Obama. Here's the good news: On` the day after' Barack Obama will still be President of the United States
How broken is Washington? Beyond repair? A day in the life of the president reveals that Barack Obama’s job would be almost unrecognizable to most of his predecessors—thanks to the enormous bureaucracy, congressional paralysis, systemic corruption (with lobbyists spending $3.5 billion last year), and disintegrating media. Inside the West Wing, the author talks toObama’s top advisers about the challenge of playing the Washington game, ugly as it has become, even while their boss insists they find a way to transcend it.Here's Purdum's picture of life inside the White House:
Thanks for a breath of sanity in the midst of the hysterical insanity being perpetrated by the right and extreme left with the support of the media!
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