Recommended Reading Let me start this review by stating that The Audacity of Hope is not a great book. I spend a great deal of time reading old books, and I am always looking, in modern books, for the quality and depth of thought I find in the old ones. It would be delightful to find the […]
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Obama’s “Passion.”
15-Aug-11http://gregorydowling.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/"https:/gregorydowling.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/The-Eve-of-St-Agnes.mp3/" A very nicely written attack on Obama from the New York Times op-ed page, succinctly summarizing why we need FDR and not Obama in the presidency right now. I agree with this, but I consider it a sign of obtuseness to have believed Obama was a new FDR in the first place: he was, for […]