Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Did Michelle Obama Convince Anyone on the Grand Goodness of Government?

From the analysis Tuesday night, even from Fox News, most thought that Michelle Obama's speech was excellently delivered. Some even called it "brilliant." But where Ann Romney extolled the virtues of hard work, Michelle Obama praised government and government programs. Did she make the sale?
As reported in The Daily Caller, Fox News contributer Charles Krauthammer isn't buying a word of it.
No matter how brilliantly the speech was delivered, the fact remains that it was not only a pro Obama speech, but it was a pro government speech.
We have seen what happens over these decades when reliance is placed on government rather than the individual. We create a nation of dependency, and a nation of debt. Add to that the fact that Obama is not the man portrayed by Michelle Obama, and the speech simply comes down to being good theater.

Read more: http://www.gopusa.com/freshink/2012/09/05/did-michelle-obama-convince-anyone-on-the-grand-goodness-of-government/?subscriber=1

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