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The following was written by a friend of mine who is a well educated and intelligent man. I found his words insightful and inspiring being he is a true conservative.
AFTER WATCHING A FEW MINUTES OF THE OBAMA INAUGURAL CELEBRATION YESTERDAY, WITH ALL THE HOOPLA AND THE ENDLESS LITANY OF WHO'S WHO IN HOLLYWOOD AND THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY CHEERING IN THEIR NEW COMMANDER IN CHIEF, I COULDN'T HELP BUT THINK ABOUT THE ENDLESS CHALLENGES OBAMA FACES, SOME OF WHICH HE MAY OR MAY NOT BE QUALIFIED OR PREPARED TO DEAL WITH, INCLUDING HIS FACING OFF WITH THE CLINTONS AND A HOST OF OTHER PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFULS IN HIS ADMINISTRATION WHO WILL BE SEEKING HIS JOB IN 4 YEARS AND THROUGHOUT HIS TERM.
WHAT I FOUND MOST INTERESTING, THOUGH, WAS ALL THE TALK ABOUT THE DIRE STATE OF AFFAIRS OBAMA IS INHERITING, AS IF AN INDEMNIFIER IN THE EVENT HE COULDN'T PULL IT OFF. CALLED COVERING YOUR A***S.
THERE WAS AN OVERWHELMING CALL FOR UNITY: "WE ARE NOT RED STATES AND BLUE STATES, WE ARE THE UNITED STATES! WE ARE ONE!"
CURIOUS WAS THE FACT THAT WHEN BUSH WON IN 2000, AND AGAIN IN 2004, THERE WAS NO SUCH CALL FOR UNITY FROM THE DEMOCRATS.
NO LEFTIST REPORTERS WISHING BUSH WELL. NO PUNDITS OR ENTERTAINERS ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE AISLE CALLING FOR UNITY. NO INDEMNIFIERS ABOUT BUSH INHERITING A TECH CRASH THAT SUCKED 14 TRILLION DOLLARS AND FIVE MILLION JOBS OUT OF THE ECONOMY. NO MENTION OF THE RECESSION BUSH INHERITED. NO MENTION OF THE TERRORIST ATTACKS THREE YEARS IN THE PLANNING UNDER THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION THAT CRIPPLED THE ECONOMY EVEN FURTHER, EVEN WHILE BUSH WAS STILL UNPACKING HIS BAGS IN THE WHITE HOUSE.
INSTEAD, THE LEFT TURNED ON BUSH WITH A VENOM FROM DAY ONE: BUSH RIGGED THE ELECTION IN FLORIDA; BUSH CHEATED; BUSH WAS NOT A DULY ELECTED PRESIDENT; BUSH KNEW OF THE 9/11 TERRORIST ATTACKS AND DID NOTHING TO STOP THEM; BUSH ORCHESTRATED THE 9/11 ATTACKS WITH DICK CHENEY AND HALIBURTION IN A VAST CONSPIRACY TO BRING ABOUT MARTIAL LAW; BUSH LIED ABOUT SADDAMS WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION WHICH THE DEMS THEMSELVES HAD WARNED US OF FOR 10 YEARS PRIOR; BUSH BETRAYED HIS COUNTRY BY LEADING IT TO AN ILLEGAL WAR HE DREAMED UP IN TEXAS FOR THE BENEFIT OF HIS RICH FAT CAT OIL BUDDIES....
AND I COULD GO ON FOR A MONTH OF SUNDAYS AND STILL NOT COVER ALL THE VENOMOUS AND TREASONOUS RANTING AND BUSH ATTACKS FROM THE LEFT, CONDEMNING AND THEN FINDING BUSH GUILTY OF ALL SINS WITHOUT A SINGLE SHRED OF EVIDENCE, EVEN TO THEIR CONSTANTLY REFERRING TO THE PAST 8 YEARS AS THE "BUSH ECONOMY", AND EVEN THOUGH IT WAS THE DEMS THEMSELVES WHO FORCED LENDERS TO LEND HUNDREDS OF BILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO UNQUALIFIED BUYERS WHO COULDN'T REPAY THEIR LOANS AND BY SO DOING CAUSED THIS MELTDOWN AND COLLAPSE, WHILE IT WAS BUSH AND THE REPUBLICANS WHO TIRED TO STOP THEM EVERY STEP OF THE WAY.
SO NOW THE LEFT'S MAN (OR SO THEY THINK) IS IN OFFICE AND THEY WANT A TRUCE OF SORTS -- BECAUSE, AFTER ALL, WE ARE ONE AND THESE ARE SOME TOUGH TIMES OBAMA IS FACING.
IN OTHER WORDS, THEY WANT US TO BEHAVE NOT AS THEY THEMSELVES BEHAVED IN THE PAST, WHICH WAS AS HEINOUS AND TRAITOROUS AS IT COULD POSSIBLY GET, BUT AS THEY SHOULD HAVE BEHAVED INSTEAD, AS TRUE PATRIOTIC AMERICANS.
SO NOW, SOMEHOW, SHOULD ANYONE BEHAVE IN A MANNER THAT BEARS ANY SIMILITUDE TO THE DEMOCRATS BEHAVIOR OF THE PAST EIGHT YEARS, THEY WILL BE THE ONES LABELED 'UNPATRIOTIC' AND WILL NO DOUBT SUFFER THE DEMS "SCORCHED EARTH" WRATH.
AND THE SADDEST STATEMENT OF ALL FOR AMERICA IS THAT NOT A SINGLE ONE OF THESE NARCISSISTIC DEMOCRAT ELITISTS WILL EVER COME TO REALIZE THEIR OWN REALITY, EVEN IN SPITE OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE THE NOSES ON THEIR FACES.
BUT UNLIKE THE DEMOCRATS WISHING BUSH FAILURE AND CANCER THESE PAST EIGHT YEARS, AND EVEN WORSE, I FIND MYSELF WISHING OBAMA -- AND AMERICA -- WELL. BOY DOES THAT HURT!!!!!!!
GOD BLESS AMERICA.
Gene Deputy - a Patriot
AFTER WATCHING A FEW MINUTES OF THE OBAMA INAUGURAL CELEBRATION YESTERDAY, WITH ALL THE HOOPLA AND THE ENDLESS LITANY OF WHO'S WHO IN HOLLYWOOD AND THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY CHEERING IN THEIR NEW COMMANDER IN CHIEF, I COULDN'T HELP BUT THINK ABOUT THE ENDLESS CHALLENGES OBAMA FACES, SOME OF WHICH HE MAY OR MAY NOT BE QUALIFIED OR PREPARED TO DEAL WITH, INCLUDING HIS FACING OFF WITH THE CLINTONS AND A HOST OF OTHER PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFULS IN HIS ADMINISTRATION WHO WILL BE SEEKING HIS JOB IN 4 YEARS AND THROUGHOUT HIS TERM.
WHAT I FOUND MOST INTERESTING, THOUGH, WAS ALL THE TALK ABOUT THE DIRE STATE OF AFFAIRS OBAMA IS INHERITING, AS IF AN INDEMNIFIER IN THE EVENT HE COULDN'T PULL IT OFF. CALLED COVERING YOUR A***S.
THERE WAS AN OVERWHELMING CALL FOR UNITY: "WE ARE NOT RED STATES AND BLUE STATES, WE ARE THE UNITED STATES! WE ARE ONE!"
CURIOUS WAS THE FACT THAT WHEN BUSH WON IN 2000, AND AGAIN IN 2004, THERE WAS NO SUCH CALL FOR UNITY FROM THE DEMOCRATS.
NO LEFTIST REPORTERS WISHING BUSH WELL. NO PUNDITS OR ENTERTAINERS ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE AISLE CALLING FOR UNITY. NO INDEMNIFIERS ABOUT BUSH INHERITING A TECH CRASH THAT SUCKED 14 TRILLION DOLLARS AND FIVE MILLION JOBS OUT OF THE ECONOMY. NO MENTION OF THE RECESSION BUSH INHERITED. NO MENTION OF THE TERRORIST ATTACKS THREE YEARS IN THE PLANNING UNDER THE CLINTON ADMINISTRATION THAT CRIPPLED THE ECONOMY EVEN FURTHER, EVEN WHILE BUSH WAS STILL UNPACKING HIS BAGS IN THE WHITE HOUSE.
INSTEAD, THE LEFT TURNED ON BUSH WITH A VENOM FROM DAY ONE: BUSH RIGGED THE ELECTION IN FLORIDA; BUSH CHEATED; BUSH WAS NOT A DULY ELECTED PRESIDENT; BUSH KNEW OF THE 9/11 TERRORIST ATTACKS AND DID NOTHING TO STOP THEM; BUSH ORCHESTRATED THE 9/11 ATTACKS WITH DICK CHENEY AND HALIBURTION IN A VAST CONSPIRACY TO BRING ABOUT MARTIAL LAW; BUSH LIED ABOUT SADDAMS WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION WHICH THE DEMS THEMSELVES HAD WARNED US OF FOR 10 YEARS PRIOR; BUSH BETRAYED HIS COUNTRY BY LEADING IT TO AN ILLEGAL WAR HE DREAMED UP IN TEXAS FOR THE BENEFIT OF HIS RICH FAT CAT OIL BUDDIES....
AND I COULD GO ON FOR A MONTH OF SUNDAYS AND STILL NOT COVER ALL THE VENOMOUS AND TREASONOUS RANTING AND BUSH ATTACKS FROM THE LEFT, CONDEMNING AND THEN FINDING BUSH GUILTY OF ALL SINS WITHOUT A SINGLE SHRED OF EVIDENCE, EVEN TO THEIR CONSTANTLY REFERRING TO THE PAST 8 YEARS AS THE "BUSH ECONOMY", AND EVEN THOUGH IT WAS THE DEMS THEMSELVES WHO FORCED LENDERS TO LEND HUNDREDS OF BILLIONS OF DOLLARS TO UNQUALIFIED BUYERS WHO COULDN'T REPAY THEIR LOANS AND BY SO DOING CAUSED THIS MELTDOWN AND COLLAPSE, WHILE IT WAS BUSH AND THE REPUBLICANS WHO TIRED TO STOP THEM EVERY STEP OF THE WAY.
SO NOW THE LEFT'S MAN (OR SO THEY THINK) IS IN OFFICE AND THEY WANT A TRUCE OF SORTS -- BECAUSE, AFTER ALL, WE ARE ONE AND THESE ARE SOME TOUGH TIMES OBAMA IS FACING.
IN OTHER WORDS, THEY WANT US TO BEHAVE NOT AS THEY THEMSELVES BEHAVED IN THE PAST, WHICH WAS AS HEINOUS AND TRAITOROUS AS IT COULD POSSIBLY GET, BUT AS THEY SHOULD HAVE BEHAVED INSTEAD, AS TRUE PATRIOTIC AMERICANS.
SO NOW, SOMEHOW, SHOULD ANYONE BEHAVE IN A MANNER THAT BEARS ANY SIMILITUDE TO THE DEMOCRATS BEHAVIOR OF THE PAST EIGHT YEARS, THEY WILL BE THE ONES LABELED 'UNPATRIOTIC' AND WILL NO DOUBT SUFFER THE DEMS "SCORCHED EARTH" WRATH.
AND THE SADDEST STATEMENT OF ALL FOR AMERICA IS THAT NOT A SINGLE ONE OF THESE NARCISSISTIC DEMOCRAT ELITISTS WILL EVER COME TO REALIZE THEIR OWN REALITY, EVEN IN SPITE OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR NOT BEING ABLE TO SEE THE NOSES ON THEIR FACES.
BUT UNLIKE THE DEMOCRATS WISHING BUSH FAILURE AND CANCER THESE PAST EIGHT YEARS, AND EVEN WORSE, I FIND MYSELF WISHING OBAMA -- AND AMERICA -- WELL. BOY DOES THAT HURT!!!!!!!
GOD BLESS AMERICA.
Gene Deputy - a Patriot