RE: Obama is one cool Mo'Fo!
January 25, 2012 at 6:04 pm
(This post was last modified: January 25, 2012 at 6:11 pm by Oldandeasilyconfused.)
(January 25, 2012 at 4:28 pm)Shell B Wrote: Yeah, I like Obama, but let's face it, he =/= the Navy SEALS. What's the worst that could have happened to him, writer's cramp from signing things or a sore throat from talking about it? Still, nice of him to acknowledge his other "I sign papers" peers.
Indeed. Such actions are also political gold.If they were not,they would not happen.
This is realpolitik in action.The ONLY rule is "the ends justify the means"
(January 25, 2012 at 5:57 pm)Doubting Thomas Wrote: To claim that Obama wasn't responsible for killing Bin Laden or rescuing those hostages, then Hitler wasn't responsible for the Holocaust. I mean, he never personally killed any Jews, did he?
Oh for fuck sake! Godwin's law? Is that the best you can do?
The analogy is false; Obama is not a dictator, his power is on an entirely different plane.
In any case,the decision was political, not moral,made on the basis of advice that it was politically advantageous.
