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2/19/08

noquarterusa.net: US Pres. Elections - No, He Can’t Because Yes, They Will - by Larry Johnson

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US Pres. Elections - No, He Can’t Because Yes, They Will - by Larry Johnson

Obama’s mantra, “Yes, We Can” (original Aluminum Company of America slogan used in the 70's to promote the Easy Open Aluminum Can) is inspiring and heartwarming, but in the end is an empty phrase that will founder once the Republican political attack machine spins up. I realize that most Obamatons are so wedded to his vision of hope that any effort to point out the cracks in the foundation of the new Democratic Savior are met with fury and disdain. If you think for a minute that the Republican party–who used Willie Horton on Michael Dukakis to devastating effect, who portrayed triple amputee and veteran Max Cleland as a bosom buddy of Osama Bin Laden, and convinced many voters that decorated combat veteran John Kerry was a fraud–will give Obama a pass come the fall then you are in serious denial.

But, unlike the attacks on Dukakis, Cleland, and Kerry, the ammunition that Obama has provided to his political foes is significant and deadly. But try telling that to Obama disciples. You get name calling and character assassination. At the same time, Obama is treated with a reverence and fawning that I have never seen in my life for a political figure. What in the world was Chris Matthew’s talking about with his tingling leg adulation heaped on Obama.

Obama’s untested achilles heel is his relationship with three men–Tony Rezko, William Ayers, and Rashid Khalidi. These names will become shorthand for Corruption, Terrorism, and the Destruction of Israel. Republicans will likely use these relationships to

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Larry I have heard you over the years and respect your insight..YOU NEED TO BE ON EVERY TV STATION SAYING JUST WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN SAYING...LETTING THE AMERICAN PEOPLE KNOW .... ARE THE NEWS MEDIUM NOT ASKING YOU TO APPEAR OR NOT LETTING YOU APPEAR...I SURE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW...AS YOUR MESSAGE IS SO IMPORTAN...PLEASE LARRY SPEAK UP FOR US THAT SEEM TO HAVE NO VOICE...