Obama’s Truthiness | Washington Free Beacon: President Obama’s fiery, partisan attack on Republicans before a crowd of laughing reporters Tuesday was riddled with misleading statements, contradictions, and elisions.
In a speech delivered at the American Society of Newspaper Editors convention in Washington, D.C., the president slammed House Budget Committee chairman Paul Ryan’s (R., Wis.) latest budget proposal as “thinly veiled Social Darwinism” that is “antithetical to our entire history as a land of opportunity and upward mobility”—a budget that sharply reduces federal spending on education, research, energy, and infrastructure.
In doing so, however, Obama displayed a questionable sense of how the Congressional budget process works.
See original work for more on this and other stories.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Spamming will be removed.
Due to spamming. Comments need to be moderated. Your post will appear after moderated regardless of your views as long as they are not abusive in nature. Consistent abusive posters will not be viewed but deleted.
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.