Obama’s Populist Impersonation of Truman Can’t Possibly Work

Just ask him. He is the Tiger Woods of the presidency - Lincoln, Roosevelt and Truman in one package. I really think he models himself after Roosevelt. His attacks on business are certainly similar. I recently listened to Roosevelt's 32 inaugural speech and was astounded at the parallels to BHO speeches, especially the emergency mantra repeated over and over as a call to action. Roosevelt ended the speech calling for congress to act, and if they did not to give him "broad Executive power to wage a war against the emergency". BHO is trying this without asking congress to grant broad executive power, he is just doing it. The main departure from Roosevelt is the one he should emulate, military tribunals. Roosevelt was truly a...