Bret Stephens discusses the fruits of Obama’s foreign policy over at WSJ.
Yet when it comes to leadership, we have our very own Clement Attlee at the top, eager to subtract the burdens of international responsibility so he can get on with the only thing that really animates him, which is building social democracy at home. Actually, that’s unfair to Attlee, who could count on a powerful ally to pick up England’s dropped reins, rescue Europe, stop the Soviets. Mr. Obama’s method is to ignore a crisis for as long as possible, give a speech, impose a sanction, and switch the subject to climate change or income inequality.
Read the whole thing.
He wants Americans to drive less and eats less, and with his policies to ignore threats to foreign oil supplies and to hinder development of them here – he will accomplish his goal – shortly
If it were only one disaster a day, that would be a blessing. This slippery slope sure is bumpy.