But There's A Fourth Interpretation: Obama Can't

[there] Is Something Fundamentally Unpatriotic In The Yearning To Fundamentally Transform Your Country.

In The Weeks Prior To The War To Liberate Afghanistan, A Good Friend Of Mine Would Ask Me Almost Every Day, “why Aren't We Killing People Yet?” And I Never Had A Good Answer For Him. Because One Of The Most Important And Vital Things The United States Could Do After 9/11 Was To Kill People. Call It A “forceful Response,” “decisive Action” ' Whatever. Those Are All Nice Euphemisms For Killing People. And The World Is A Better Place Because America Saw The Necessity Of Putting Steel Beneath The Velvet Of Those Euphemisms.

The Mars Polar Lander Cost The Average American The Price Of Half A Cheeseburger. A Human Lander Would Cost The Average American More - Perhaps Even Ten Cheeseburgers! So Be It. That Is No Great Sacrifice.

The Truth Is France Has Been The Chief Western Advocate Of Normalizing Relations With Iraq - One Of Its Largest Trading Partners - For Years, Partly Because France Holds Billions In Ious From Iraq That Wouldn't Be Redeemable By A New Regime.

In Many Respects Fascism Not Only Is Here But Has Been Here For Nearly A Century. For What We Call Liberalism--the Refurbished Edifice Of American Progressivism--is In Fact A Descendant And Manifestation Of Fascism.