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 ...