BOB WOODWARD: Obama Is Showing 'A Kind Of Madness I Haven't Seen In A Long Time' - Agree or Disagree
|
|
|||||
|
93 votes
|
|
85% | |||
|
17 votes
|
|
15% | |||
"Can you imagine Ronald Reagan sitting there and saying, 'Oh, by the way, I can't do this because of some budget document?'" Woodward said.
"Or George W. Bush saying, 'You know, I'm not going to invade Iraq because I can't get the aircraft carriers I need?'" Or even Bill Clinton saying, 'You know, I'm not going to attack Saddam Hussein's intelligence headquarters,' ... because of some budget document?"
The Defense Department said in early February that it would not deploy the U.S.S. Harry Truman to the Persian Gulf, citing budget concerns relating to the looming cuts known as the sequester.
"Under the Constitution, the President is commander-in-chief and employs the force. And so we now have the President going out because of this piece of paper and this agreement. 'I can’t do what I need to do to protect the country,'" Woodward said.
"That’s a kind of madness that I haven't seen in a long time," he said.
Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/bob-woodward-obama-sequester-r...




















What a contard.
Remember idiot, Google is your friend, look it up, those "speed boats" would be on the ocean floor in minutes...
What a Libtard with no knowledge. Typical Obamao voter
Remember boy, you are talking to a retired Army officer and and man with a 100 ton captains license and I have forgotten more about national defense and foreign policy than a mental midget like yourself will ever know.
We can do the same mission and do it better without the cost of sending an entire carrier group.
F'ng contard.
Why even Boner got upset with the RepubliCONs in the Senate for not even allowing the GOPerCON bill to the floor.
McCarthy burst onto the national scene several years later. In 1950, during a highly controversial speech at a Lincoln's Birthday luncheon, he waved around a list of 205 names of supposed active communists holding jobs in the State Department. Just replace McCarthy with Obama..the difference being Obama wants to stick it to America while even though Joe's motives we're correct the means we're devastating