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Obama's Scorched Earth & Legacy

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Obama’s Legacy & Benediction January 7 at 4:07pm   ·   8 years ago I was motivated to start my blog, "High Ground Underground," because the GOP had basically gone underground after losing both houses of Congress & the presidency. I thought conservatism needed all the voice it could get. I was looking back in the archive for my first post, about Obama's first week in office, out of curiosity, and couldn't find it (being new, I may have messed up). So I have now (re-)posted it, with a link below. Interesting to see how consistently bad he's been for 8 years. I'll be posting shortly about his horrible last weeks in office. But gladly, it's nearly over. And the tables are turned, with the Democrats now in the position we were in 8 years ago. But the title of my blog may still be appropriate, considering the liberal/Left dominance of the mainstream media, academia, etc. Obama's First Week in Office I had thought this was my first blog pos

Obama's First Week in Office

I had thought this was my first blog post, 8 years ago, but it is not in the archive, so I am (re-)posting it.    It is telling what Pres. Obama couldn’t wait to do in his first week in office.  His executive orders showed a clear valuing of terrorist quality of life over innocent life.  He committed to close Guantanamo (where objective observers report conditions better than US prisons) without a better plan (and where some released are back fighting), to take off the table rigorous interrogation techniques, to legitimize the use/destruction of human embryos, and support of abortion of human fetus measures.  His actions speak louder than his rhetoric at the inauguration – that we would outlast/outlive the enemy.  Famous last words of Communism.  Outliving this enemy is not a sufficient goal – especially when those sympathetic to them already outnumber us, and are reproducing and indoctrinating much more rapidly than we eliminate the militant fundamentalists.  And articulate c