One score and seven days ago, give or take, our electorate brought forth on this continent, a new President.  Since then, he’s been able to become Lincoln faster than Lincoln, or so some pundits would have us believe.  Kicking conservatives when they’re down has become all the rage, but co-opting the first and greatest Republican?   That’s just hitting below the belt.   Redistributing income is one thing, but redistributing presidents is in need of a serious congressional oversight committee.But maybe the pundits have a point.  After all, Barack Obama did read a book about Lincoln, Team of Rivals.  The book chronicled Lincoln’s incredible courage and wisdom in choosing a strong cabinet regardless of whether the individuals agreed with him.  So far, Obama has brought change to government by rounding up the usual suspects: entrenched Washington insiders and Clinton appointees.  Is this a new team of rivals? ...(Read Full Post)