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Obama Suffers Amnesia About His First Year As President

nfranks Wrote: Jun 18, 2012 11:02 PM

You're absolutely correct. Friday's immigration announcement should have been pounced on as an unconstitutional overreach of power by the executive branch. Instead, the liberal media turned its attention to the reporter who dared to interrupt the president and launched into a debate over journalistic civility and, oddly, racism (when in doubt, play the race card). This was a MacGuffin to distract attention from the power grab.

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Obama Suffers Amnesia About His First Year As President

What is it with Barack Obama and 27 months? Listen to the president and his aides talk, and you'll soon hear claims that the administration has accomplished great things in the last 27 months.

"The private sector creat(ed) nearly 4.3 million new jobs in the last 27 months," the president said at a fundraiser in Baltimore recently.

"We have created 500,000 manufacturing jobs over the last 27 months," top Obama economic adviser Gene Sperling said at the same time on CNN.

"We've had 4.3 million private-sector jobs created over the last 27 months," Obama campaign spokeswoman Stephanie Cutter said in a...

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