…necessity makes leaders and lead the Republican Representatives must…
Melissa Clouthier
RedState
2/16/2011
So President Obama believes the U.S. economy is still in the game-playing stage does he? It’s certainly the way the Democrats act right now–that the economy is fine enough that they’re willing to play a game of political chicken.
These are the same folks who brought a comedian to testify to Congress. These are also the same people who lost in November. No one believed the Democrats took the problems that face our nation seriously–including jobs and the economy–so they lost.
Republicans seem hesitant to take the President on–he’s still popular enough and he has the bully pulpit and he’s already shown a willingness to cynically invoke the trauma to women, children and the elderly.
Republicans should feel confident and go boldly.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie gave an excellent speech to the American Enterprise Institute today. He spoke of leadership and being courageous. He also discussed touching the third rail. (More at the Washington Post).
I look at what’s happening in Washington right now and I am worried. What game is being played down here is irresponsible and it’s dangerous.
Michael Barone asked the Governor if Social Security was still a third rail that couldn’t be touched by a politician without being vaporized. [Video here.]…
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