tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post3865523233007021164..comments2023-11-05T08:01:10.010+00:00Comments on Think of England: Obama doesn’t like us very muchBrithttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-74309223796361653882010-03-16T09:24:05.491+00:002010-03-16T09:24:05.491+00:00Does Gaw have an embargo on both GBs, or just our ...Does Gaw have an embargo on both GBs, or just our G____ B_______?Brithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-60356791938094613202010-03-15T23:57:17.188+00:002010-03-15T23:57:17.188+00:00Absent really stupid stuff (Cap 'n Trade, and ...Absent really stupid stuff (Cap 'n Trade, and that health care monstrosity), is Obama doing <i>anything</i> particularly different from GW B---?<br /><br />(In deference to GAW, I didn't spell out his name.)Hey Skipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10798930502187234974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-24727588783194212582010-03-15T16:48:05.406+00:002010-03-15T16:48:05.406+00:00Though Bill Clinton looks better and better with e...Though Bill Clinton looks better and better with every passing year, it has to be said.Brithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-85852295645310744712010-03-15T16:35:34.337+00:002010-03-15T16:35:34.337+00:00Well, as with Dubya, it's tricky for those of ...Well, as with Dubya, it's tricky for those of us outside the US to filter some reality through the polar extremes of Republican and Democrat-supporting media (and bloggers).Brithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-47498984405817066112010-03-15T16:26:13.864+00:002010-03-15T16:26:13.864+00:00Like Recusant, I tried to point this out before th...Like Recusant, I tried to point this out before the election, but "He reads the teleprompter so smoothly! He can't be a big jerk". Well, he's been a jerk his entire life, I am just stunned that anyone is surprised by it.Susan's Husbandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02862667802025231163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-42598761782954495052010-03-15T16:24:59.890+00:002010-03-15T16:24:59.890+00:00He's hopeless, really crappy, but even then I ...He's hopeless, really crappy, but even then I am still quite amazed by the speed with which his uselessness has revealed itself. There is massive repositioning going on right now among the many who fell for his blather. Indeed the mere fact that a blog like this does not instantly fill up with angry comments (as happened with the Yard's blog whenever somebody criticized the O in response Vernnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-45577484099369163412010-03-15T12:06:13.311+00:002010-03-15T12:06:13.311+00:00Obama doesn't even seem to want to pretend.Obama doesn't even seem to want to pretend.Brithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390560583798960760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-6630929668918405662010-03-15T12:04:42.692+00:002010-03-15T12:04:42.692+00:00For anyone pretending to understand politics I reb...For anyone pretending to understand politics I rebut you thus: <i>Brown's Labour Party is doing well in the polls</i>.Gareth Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05058241057385364459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-66590129399339971482010-03-15T11:59:54.782+00:002010-03-15T11:59:54.782+00:00Oh, for the good old days when Blair and Bush were...Oh, for the good old days when Blair and Bush were BFFs, eh?MattFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02575754086517238690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-12618796903147435712010-03-15T11:04:56.793+00:002010-03-15T11:04:56.793+00:00Well as one who was tarred and feathered for expre...Well as one who was tarred and feathered for expressing such a view at the time of his election, I cannot but agree with you. Although, I, of course, am right about everything. Except when I'm wrong.Recusanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11446741817585462393noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-63160376159649803762010-03-15T11:02:33.860+00:002010-03-15T11:02:33.860+00:00I have it on good authority that Obama calls Brown...I have it on good authority that Obama calls Brown a 'fat-faced joey gaylord'wormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02802335627720182532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-39113949431387611722010-03-15T10:45:57.945+00:002010-03-15T10:45:57.945+00:00Amazing how the freshest things can seem to go rot...Amazing how the freshest things can seem to go rotten quickest. I suppose one doesn't get a Nobel Peace prize by being nice to people with whom one is already friends (though quite what one <i>does</i> get it for is now, I feel, slightly devalued).Gadjo Dilohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998278830936531990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9501938.post-59116496367734345182010-03-15T09:52:27.747+00:002010-03-15T09:52:27.747+00:00According to the Sydney Morning Herald Obama likes...According to the Sydney Morning Herald Obama likes Australia's PM Rudd best of all, which to many people is not a very positive sign about Obama:<br />And Obama and Rudd just happen to click. As the Obama administration's top Asia policy official in the State Department, Kurt Campbell, told me in August: "One of the most interesting things to observe is which leaders - zmkchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08972549292961948240noreply@blogger.com