Limbaugh: Obama Moving to the Center? Wanna Buy a Bridge?



By David Limbaugh January 25, 2011 7:00 am
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For those who argue that Obama deserves a second chance at proving he’s not at war with American business and the free market, I ask what he has done to indicate he’s changed his philosophy that drives that war.

It’s admirable to give people the benefit of the doubt in personal relationships, but we are talking about more than a personal relationship here and have a responsibility not to ignore the evidence. That evidence tells us that he is still an intractable left-wing ideologue committed to destructive progressive policy prescriptions.

Most liberals, such as New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, understand that Obama’s gestures toward the center during his State of the Union speech will be just that, gestures. They know that by invoking the vernacular of the right — e.g., promoting competitiveness — Obama will merely be engaged in what Krugman calls “packaging.â€