November 18, 2011

The Prism of Electoral Reality

By C. Edmund Wright
(See also: Prepare Yourself for Obama's Second Term) In January of 2013, a deeply flawed human being will take the oath of office as president of the United States.  And he (or she) will do so based on the ballots of over 100 million deeply flawed voters.  This is what we call reality. About this, we should not complain.  After all, in both Testaments, God used only deeply flawed people.  Why do some among us seem to think that we can/should/will have a better selection before us?  To believe and demand this is to deny reality.  But I do not like denying reality -- and the reality is that the current occupant of the White House has among his flaws a deep resentment against this nation as founded, an ignorance of and antipathy toward the free market, a cynical notion of United States military power, and a proclivity toward socialism/statism/Marxism/fascism/corporatism.  And it is these Obama flaws -- amplified by too many members of Congress who...(Read Full Article)