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Obama
Weak-minded, open-minded, or underhanded?
Saletan asks wether Obama is weak or open-minded for changing his position on a number of national security realted issues. He fails to acknowledge the possibility -- indeed the likelihood -- of a third explanation: Obama, like all politicians, said what was politically expedient on the campaign trail, knowing full well that it reflected neither ...
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etymologue
on
May 20, 2009