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Politics : Liberalism: Do You Agree We've Had Enough of It? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: chartseer who wrote (87610)	9/18/2010 8:59:46 AM
From: Peter Dierks	4 Recommendations Respond to of 224724

Polarizer In Chief 09/14/2010 06:49 PM ET The Presidency: If any doubts remain that President Obama isn't the "post-partisan" uniter as advertised, witness his oddly personal attack on House Minority Leader John Boehner last week. Acting more like a hired gun, the president stormed into Boehner's Ohio district to single out the Republican leader for rebuke, disparaging him as a country club elitist who cares only about "millionaires." He called Boehner out no fewer than 10 times during a speech to Democrat supporters, an extraordinary display of political trench warfare for a sitting president — especially one who's not even up for re-election. Boehner, on the other hand, is up for re-election — to an 11th term. And his return to Congress amid an expected GOP landslide would put House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's gavel in his hands. Thus Boehner represents a major threat to Obama's agenda for radical change — and must be frozen as a target, personalized, ridiculed and polarized, according to the radical Alinsky playbook Obama is following. "A few weeks ago, the Republican leader of the House came here to Cleveland and offered his party's answer to our economic challenges. ... Message 26830294