Day One of the Real Barack Obama Presidency?
The quoted text is from Mark Dorlester via the CitizenStrategyThinkTank@groups.barackobama.com listserve. I added the links.
One: in a truly historic move not seen since Truman fired MacArthur, Obama told the entire military establishment to “#$%* off, go back to the drawing boards, and get us the hell out of Afghanistan someday, starting NOW.” The scenario culminating in yesterday’s historic decision is portrayed in the 1964 motion picture Seven Days In May.
Two: “Mr. Craig (White House Counsel) - get lost. You’re toast. Go home, and I don’t care if you did save Clinton’s butt. You’ve played games with the central Constitutional issues of Guantanamo and elsewhere. Bye-bye.”
Three: “Mr. Holder (Attorney General) - now that Craig is gone, let’s roll! The chicken public will scream, but we’re going to try terrorists in serious courtrooms and using serious Constitutional procedures.”
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