Neocons Plot to Co-Opt Obama

A big struggle over control of Obama’s foreign policy has already begun with his first White House staff nominees. Many of the people currently advising him, and all of those behind past Bush policies, are going to tell him his administration must choose between “weakness,” on the one hand, and “strength” plus “global leadership,” on the other hand. The latter means a quest for American hegemony that wouldn’t be any more successful under ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Pam Rasmussen - Nov 9, 2008 - 7:21 AM PST
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Edited by: Pam Rasmussen - Nov 9, 2008 - 7:21 AM PST

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by Pam Rasmussen - Nov. 9, 2008

Amidst all of the adulation of Obama, the cautions sounded by this writer and others must be heeded.

I am very, very afraid that Obama is going to disappoint us. Not just because the expectations are so high, but because he isn't quite who we thought he was. I hope I'm wrong.

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