Why does Wagonwheel support President Obama?

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Why does Wagonwheel support President Obama?

 

Posted by Editor on 19 May 2012, 12:47 pm

We know that President Obama and the Democrats would dearly love to run against President Bush again — it worked well enough for them in 2008, even though Mr Bush was retiring — and our local liberal is trying it again:

Interestingly, Romney is considering as his VP two of Bush’s budget directors, Mitch Daniels and Robert Portman.

If this is not enough, Romney is surrounding himself with Bush people. Moreover, there is Republican noise for Jeb Bush for VP, with some even wanting a brokered convention to nominate Jeb to run against President Obama!

And then Romney’s economic advisers, Greg Mankew and Glenn Hubbard, both chief economists for Bush. His health adviser, Lanhee Chen, worked on health policy for Bush – remember Medicare Part D, which was off-budget, adding to the deficit.

It is true that the Obama WH has plenty of Clinton people, they did not act in lock-step to Clinton policy, crafting the stimulus to counteract the economic depression, and enacting the P&P ACA, otherwise known as ObamaCare.

After this somewhat humorous attempt to separate the Obama minions from their Clinton past — and at least the budget was balanced during President Clinton’s last few years, which would be a positive — your Editor notes that the Obama people who came from the Clinton White House are about as far from the Clinton policies as possible: they have gone from being part of an Administration which, with the help of a Republican-controlled Congress, had balanced the budget to an Administration which has run the biggest deficits since World War II.

On the contrary, the Romney-Bush people are planning to reinstitute the Bush policies as follows: Read More http://www.journal14.com/2012/05/19/why-does-wagonwheel-support-president-obama/