What Is This World Coming To?

Following on from Jack’s earlier post, Janice Shaw Crouse at American Thinker in an article titled “Buyers Remorse on the Left” , takes a look at the shaping Obama administration. Will the change voters be satisfied with what appears to be a shift to the center with some familiar faces, or is something else happening? Pay special attention to the last paragraph in the author’s essay:

One after another, we are learning the names of the future Obama Administration. Behold, they are not new faces, nor are they the change agents that Obama’s campaign rhetoric promised. Instead, we are seeing Clinton retreads and a surprising move toward the political center. Rather than the far left team of new faces and new politics that the President-elect’s supporters dreamed about when they cast their ballots for the “change” they could believe in, we are seeing familiar faces and experienced pols. More than a few Obama fans are experiencing buyer’s remorse as they discover that “The One” seems to be abandoning them and their policies.

Janice Crouse, a former presidential speechwriter for Bush 41, heads Concerned Women for America’s think tank and writes political and social commentary.

It looks like the change the voters are going to get is the same old Democratic faces to replace the Old Republican faces.

It appears that the Reverend Jesse Jackson is not quite as enamored of Senator Barack Hussein Obama as are the majority of his constituents.

Unaware that his microphone was on before a television interview Wednesday, Jackson expressed anger that in his view, Obama has been overly critical of the black community.

“See Barack Obama been, um, talking down to black people on his faith based — want to cut his n*ts off,” Jackson said in a video that aired Wednesday on the Fox News program “The O’Reilly Factor.” Read the rest of this entry »