Obama’s Iraq Mission
By E. J. Dionne | Tuesday, July 22, 2008 | The Washington Post
“…To win the presidency, Barack Obama needs only to battle John McCain to a tie on foreign policy and national security. That means Obama has no need for a great triumph during his trip this week to the Middle East and Europe. His goal is to look safe, sound and competent, and that’s how he’s playing things.
More and more, 2008 is taking on the contours of 1980. Then, the country, desperate for change after the battering it felt it took during Jimmy Carter’s term, was eager to vote for a new direction and a charismatic leader….”…BS
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/21/AR2008072102360_pf.html
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