Saturday, October 1, 2011

Mister Softee

Until I get around to writing my own essay cataloging the catastrophe of Barack Obama, President of the United States, there's Mark Steyn (NRO) to express some shared sentiments about this bewildering phenomenon.

‘The way I think about it,” Barack Obama told a TV station in Orlando, “is, you know, this is a great, great country that had gotten a little soft.”

He has a point. This is a great, great country that got so soft that 53 percent of electors voted for a ludicrously unqualified chief executive who would be regarded as a joke candidate in any serious nation. One should not begrudge a man who seizes his opportunity. But one should certainly hold in contempt those who allow him to seize it on the basis of such flaccid generalities as “hope” and “change”...


http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/278894/soft-nation-mark-steyn

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