It's been an awful 72 hours for President Obama.    First, there is that fellow Putin's new role in the Middle East.  Putin is filling the vacuum that we created.  The old KGB gangster is giving the community organizer some rather uncomfortable lessons about the consequences of projecting weakness. Second, today's new lackluster jobs report.  The summer of 2015 will be remembered as a payroll disaster: only 142K jobs added in September, with zero wage growth!  We are in year 7 of the Obama presidency, and no one can say that it will be remembered for creating jobs. Of course, there is the shooting in Oregon, another one of those mind-crushing moments about something evil happening in our culture. President Obama chose to address the shooting, and I have issues with what he said: 1) Why does President Obama have to talk about this so quickly?  Does he really think that we are waiting for his words out here?  There are...(Read Full Post)