The NR interview is well

artappraiser — Sun, 27 Jan 2013 17:54:20 +0000

In reply to Obama: Gun control supporters must listen more

The NR interview is well worth a perusal to see that we still have the same old Barack Obama of Audacity of Hope, (it is titled Barack Obama is Not Pleased; The president on his enemies, the media, and the future of football,) a true believer in compromise with significant distaste for both fervent ideology and partisanship.

He actually reiterates that clearly:

I believe that what I talked about in 2008 is still where the country is. And it describes my real-world view of how politics should work. I've always been suspicious of absolutism. I've always been suspicious of ideological litmus tests. I'm not somebody—when I look back on American history—who believes that one party has got a monopoly on wisdom.

So I guess the issue is not that the concept in 2008 was wrong. I think the issue is that we have these institutional barriers....

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The NR interview is well