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10/2/14

Presidency falling apart, says Krauthammer

There “is a sense in the country,” conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer says, “that we have a presidency that is falling apart.”
Krauthammer says the world is in utter disarray because the leader of the free world made it that way.
“Abroad, in the vacuum that we created by Obama’s retreat, more aggressive, more wicked, in fact some of the worst people on earth have filled it in Libya, in Syria, in Iraq. Putin’s on the march in eastern Europe. Everybody senses America is not there. Our allies are very worried about the kind of support they’re going to get. That’s a consequence of Obama’s policy.”
Krauthammer also acknowledges that America is being crushed under the weight of Obama’s bad decisions.
And at home? “Domestically, the great idea of expansion of government and new entitlements and all this — this is a crisis of competence. The IRS, the VA, the Secret Service . . . all of these agencies that we had trust in, under this administration are showing how badly government is run.”
“You combine them,” Krauthammer said, “and you get a sense that things are out of control.” Sadly, there are 842 days until the next presidential inauguration.  [Read more]