{"id":5752,"date":"2011-09-19T18:14:59","date_gmt":"2011-09-20T01:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/?p=5752"},"modified":"2014-01-09T10:24:24","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T17:24:24","slug":"obamas-contempt-for-america-is-more-profound-than-even-oligarchical-puppetry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/obamas-contempt-for-america-is-more-profound-than-even-oligarchical-puppetry\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama&#8217;s Contempt For America Is More Profound Than Even Oligarchical Puppetry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>O<\/b>nly now, facing all-too-deserved electoral walking papers does Obama stoop to practice politics with his sham budget posturing.  Non-Rightist Americans are supposed to rally to his charade.  &#8220;If you love me, support <strike>All the Movement tax cuts I am proposing<\/strike> my <strike>equally sham<\/strike> jobs air ball.  Such contempt for America and Americans. It&#8217;s a Potemkin Village that no on could be bothered to actually build; tarps flutter in the wind from scaffolding merely hinting where the facade might have been.<\/p>\n<p><center><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,0,0\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" id=\"simulacra\" align=\"middle\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"sameDomain\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"movie\" value=\"simulacra.swf\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#ffffff\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.stiftungleostrauss.com\/bunker\/simulacra.swf\" quality=\"high\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" name=\"simulacra\" align=\"middle\" allowScriptAccess=\"sameDomain\" allowFullScreen=\"false\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/go\/getflashplayer\" \/><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>(reload this entry above for animation to play)<\/p>\n<p><b>T<\/b>his kind of hollowness oddly can&#8217;t be faked.  It can only come from a truly empty core, lacking conviction and the animalistic rut from enjoying the immersion and parry of actual politics.  It&#8217;s been said that Obama&#8217;s various levels of psychological outsider status renders him inert, an observer and judge.  Whatever the reasons, his detachment, disengagement and ineffectiveness are now historical fact.  His &#8216;Jobs Bill&#8217; and proposal to the decadent &#8216;Super Committee&#8217; dashed off to staunch the bleeding in the polls and get the &#8220;Professional Left&#8221; to love him again.  They&#8217;re stupid enough to do it, too.  Or even chase Ralph, again.<\/p>\n<p>The more charitable might say 3 years into his presidency and the greatest economic disaster since the Great Depression, at least Obama is trying to act like the leader of a political party.  One wonders what concoction will be served after these evaporate into diaphanous irrelevance.<\/p>\n<p>(reload for full animation)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only now, facing all-too-deserved electoral walking papers does Obama stoop to practice politics with his sham budget posturing. Non-Rightist Americans are supposed to rally to his charade. &#8220;If you love me, support All the Movement tax cuts I am proposing my equally sham jobs air ball. Such contempt for America and Americans. 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