Wehrwolfen
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Oct. 4, 2013
EDITOR: A government shutdown could have and should have been avoided. In my opinion, the direct cause for the shutdown rests with the lack of leadership by the president.
The president is too concerned with his legacy and therefore is putting the blame for his failures on the GOP. During his run for re-election he said, in essence, that neither side gets 100 percent of what it asks for in negotiation. If he believes that, why does he refuse to negotiate?
I am tired of hearing how everything we fail to do will have a negative effect on either the children or the poor. The president continues to allow these scare tactics in the hope it will get him what he wants.
It would take a strong leader to tell the truth and accept the consequences instead of tap dancing around the issues that need to be settled now. There have been about 800,000 federal workers furloughed as they were declared “non-essential.” If they are non-essential, why were they hired in the first place?
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http://www.marshfieldnewsherald.com...tter-Lack-leadership-by-Obama-caused-shutdown
The denial to Military families just magnifies the lowly lengths to which Obama and his minions will go too. Just the stroke of Obama's pen could have stopped this debacle. Obama's lack of Leadership has been continuous throughout his tenure and has really come to a head with Benghazi, before that there was Georgia, Iran, and other international incidents that Obama showed his lack of leadership. Now his lack of leadership has extended itself to National affairs to the point of refusing to
EDITOR: A government shutdown could have and should have been avoided. In my opinion, the direct cause for the shutdown rests with the lack of leadership by the president.
The president is too concerned with his legacy and therefore is putting the blame for his failures on the GOP. During his run for re-election he said, in essence, that neither side gets 100 percent of what it asks for in negotiation. If he believes that, why does he refuse to negotiate?
I am tired of hearing how everything we fail to do will have a negative effect on either the children or the poor. The president continues to allow these scare tactics in the hope it will get him what he wants.
It would take a strong leader to tell the truth and accept the consequences instead of tap dancing around the issues that need to be settled now. There have been about 800,000 federal workers furloughed as they were declared “non-essential.” If they are non-essential, why were they hired in the first place?
[Excerpt]
Read more:
http://www.marshfieldnewsherald.com...tter-Lack-leadership-by-Obama-caused-shutdown
The denial to Military families just magnifies the lowly lengths to which Obama and his minions will go too. Just the stroke of Obama's pen could have stopped this debacle. Obama's lack of Leadership has been continuous throughout his tenure and has really come to a head with Benghazi, before that there was Georgia, Iran, and other international incidents that Obama showed his lack of leadership. Now his lack of leadership has extended itself to National affairs to the point of refusing to