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In the coming year, plenty of our chickens will be coming home to roost.
Take foreign relations. In 2009, the new administration assumed that George W. Bush was largely responsible for global tensions. As a remedy, we loudly reached out to our foes and those with whom we had uneasy relationships.
But so far these leaders -- like Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Venezuela's Hugo Chavez and Russia's Vladimir Putin -- have only interpreted Barack Obama's serial goodwill gestures as weaknesses to be exploited. They play the part of the pushy...
2009 Chickens and their 2010 Roost
Generally, unless you are crazy, like the moslem extremists, no one picks on the big boy on the block. Why is that hard to understand? Obama is changing us into a big boy with a blindfold and both hands tied behind his back. What has he actually done that would make any patriot trust him? Words are only words, and are cheap. What deeds?