Changing His Tune, One Cabinet Member at a Time.

Dec 02, 2008 12:26

Similarly, in a different article in the same issue of USAToday, Obama's decision to work with Robert Gates shows that he plans on being "flexible about his plans in Iraq."  I could have sworn his Iraq policy was "out in a set amount of time, no questions."  Oh well...

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starmite00 December 3 2008, 22:39:50 UTC
"Obama will have to rely on his advisers to filter and frame the information he gets and the options he has to deal with them."

This disturbs me. He doesn't need someone to read his work to him and tell him what to think. The cabinet are his advisors, not his brains.

And comparing Obama to Gandalf, a fictional character? WTF?

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bumblebee83 December 4 2008, 03:34:08 UTC
i think he's trying to show everyone that he can be worked with, not against. he still has his opinions and his agenda.

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starmite00 December 5 2008, 20:27:06 UTC
I meant I was disturbed by the implication by the writer of the article, with whom my beefs are with.

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dandaman0690 December 8 2008, 17:41:19 UTC
haha! all i can see on my friends page are the links.

JRR Tolkien Gandalf

Biden picked Clinton

embraced Hilary

etc.

I was confused

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dandaman0690 December 8 2008, 17:41:51 UTC
all my spacing went away. =(

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