Teddy Roosevelt Rebukes Obama, Pt. 1: Occupy Wall Street
Dec 07, 2011 09:01 pmOn Tuesday, Barack Obama gave a speech (stop the presses!) of dubious veracity in the small town of Osawatomie, Kansas, in a desperate attempt to wrap himself in the mantle of Theodore Roosevelt. But one wonders whether anyone in the Obama campaign read Roosevelt’s original speech before choosing it as a template for the two [...]
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Teddy Roosevelt Rebukes Obama, Pt. 2: Class Warfare and Wealth Redistribution to the Shiftless
Dec 07, 2011 09:01 pmBen Johnson, The White House Watch No Class Warfare In the 1910 oration on “The New Nationalism,” which Barack Obama alluded to on Tuesday, Teddy Roosevelt quoted Abraham Lincoln, who said, “Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by [...]
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Teddy Roosevelt Rebukes Obama, Pt. 3: Christian Morality
Dec 07, 2011 09:00 pmGood Government Springs from Good Morality In stark contrast to Barack Obama’s windy speech on Tuesday, Theodore Roosevelt’s speech on “The New Nationalism” recognized that good government rests necessarily upon the moral fiber of its people. “We must have — I believe we have already — a genuine and permanent moral awakening, without which no [...]
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Teddy Roosevelt Rebukes Obama, Pt. 4: Immigration
Dec 07, 2011 08:59 pmImmigration President Barack Obama said in his speech in Kansas on Tuesday, “The truth is we’ll never be able to compete with other countries when it comes to who’s best at letting their businesses pay the lowest wages…That’s a race to the bottom that we can’t win, and we shouldn’t want to win that race.” [...]
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