George Will "Representative Paul Ryan (R., Wis.) had recently released his budget, so Obama expressed his disapproval by calling it, for the benefit of his academic audience, a “meanwich” and a “stinkburger.”
"Try to imagine Franklin Roosevelt or Dwight Eisenhower or John Kennedy or Ronald Reagan talking like that. It is unimaginable that those grown-ups would resort to japes that fourth-graders would not consider sufficiently clever for use on a playground.
..."Today’s president is older than that. But he talks like an arrested-development adolescent."
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"Finally, the real discussion-stopper for the righteous — and there is no righteousness like an adolescent’s — is an assertion that has always been an Obama specialty. It is that there cannot be honorable and intelligent disagreement with him."
Right: adolescent enough for you?
Along this same line come these posts:
"Try to imagine Franklin Roosevelt or Dwight Eisenhower or John Kennedy or Ronald Reagan talking like that. It is unimaginable that those grown-ups would resort to japes that fourth-graders would not consider sufficiently clever for use on a playground.
..."Today’s president is older than that. But he talks like an arrested-development adolescent."
...
"Finally, the real discussion-stopper for the righteous — and there is no righteousness like an adolescent’s — is an assertion that has always been an Obama specialty. It is that there cannot be honorable and intelligent disagreement with him."
Right: adolescent enough for you?
Along this same line come these posts:
- Even thisTunnel Wall March 2013 post came up when searching "petulant juvenile"
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I am so tired of this un-Presidential behavior that I could just scream, but it wouldn't do any good. One childish behavior never justifies a childish response.
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