Showing posts with label washington week. Show all posts
Showing posts with label washington week. Show all posts

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Obama is No Ideologue

On Washington Week with Gwen Ifill, John Dickerson of Slate answered the question: Obama decided against releasing the detainee photos, does this mean he's moving to the right?
Dickerson said, correctly, that Obama handles each case as it comes.
In other words, he doesn't adhere to a rigid ideology, which is why he's keeping the left and the right on their feet. The left believes that Obama should always agree with them and the right is always surprised when Obama agrees with them. It's also why people have a hard time figuring out his ideology. He's flexible. He thinks on his feet and he doesn't put every problem into a box.

Sunday, March 22, 2009

Washington Week Extra March 22

I don't care if republicans have anything good to say. I'm tired of their shrilly, constant, hypocrisy: