Two news reports from August 2, 2011, place the true horror of the Obama presidency into stark relief. First, the world learned that Vladimir Putin had attended the annual convention of his Hitler-Jugend equivalent, Nashi, and boldly declared that the U.S.A. is a nation of "parasites" who are "living beyond their means and shifting a part of the weight of their problems to the world economy."  For an encore, Putin tried to bend a frying pan. Then, Voice of Russia (the Kremlin's propaganda equivalent of Voice of America) revealed that the Kremlin has issued a series of commemorative postage stamps to celebrate the 50th birthday of Barack Obama. Juxtaposing these two reports is really mind-boggling. That's right:  The regime that thinks we are parasites loves our president!  What does that tell you about how our president probably feels about us? Of course, for Putin to call Americans parasites is rather odd.  Russians, after all, have a per capita GDP which is...(Read Full Post)