Wednesday, June 19, 2013

FOXNews.com: President Obama just can't quit the blame game

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President Obama just can't quit the blame game
Jun 19th 2013, 16:34

"I'm no Dick Cheney," sayeth Barack Obama. Now that he's cleared that up, again, perhaps Obama can tell us who he is.

In his fifth year in the Oval Office, the president still defines himself by who he isn't. Mostly, he reminds us he's not George W. Bush or Vice President Dick Cheney. It's a tiresome tic and doubly grating because of his insufferable air of moral superiority.

That was the gist of his defense of national security surveillance programs of the sort he denounced as a candidate.

Obama came into office apologizing for America, and he's stuck being commander-in-chief of the lone superpower in a time of war.

"Some people say, 'Well, you know, Obama was this raving liberal before. Now he's, you know, Dick Cheney.' Dick Cheney sometimes says, 'Yeah, you know? He took it all lock, stock, and barrel,'" Obama said in a TV interview.

To continue reading Michael Goodwin's column in the New York Post, click here

Michael Goodwin is a Fox News contributor and New York Post columnist.

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