{"id":7369,"date":"2010-10-14T18:08:03","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T22:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=7369"},"modified":"2010-10-14T20:25:46","modified_gmt":"2010-10-15T00:25:46","slug":"same-obama-who-rammed-through-auto-bailout-tells-mtv-his-hands-are-tied-on-dont-ask-dont-tell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/7369\/same-obama-who-rammed-through-auto-bailout-tells-mtv-his-hands-are-tied-on-dont-ask-dont-tell\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama Shamelessly Pivots to Plead that His Hands Are Tied Whenever it Suits His Momentary Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One year ago, the Obama Administration rammed through an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.humanevents.com\/article.php?id=31738\" target=\"_blank\">auto bailout<\/a> benefiting Big Labor that utterly obliterated the contractual rights of secured creditors.\u00a0 Obama has also famously charged like a bull through a china gallery on ObamaCare, Arizona&#8217;s immigration enforcement law and myriad other issues.<\/p>\n<p>Despite those abuses of authority, Obama shamelessly pivots to plead that his hands are tied whenever it suits his momentary needs.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mtv.com\/videos\/news\/583379\/president-obama-wants-to-end-dont-ask-dont-tell.jhtml#id=1649718\" target=\"_blank\">Appearing<\/a> on MTV today, Obama was confronted with an inconvenient question about his failure to make good on his sanctimonious promise to end the military&#8217;s &#8220;Don&#8217;t Ask, Don&#8217;t Tell&#8221; policy.\u00a0 His answer?\u00a0 &#8220;It has to be done in a way that is orderly&#8230;\u00a0 I do have an obligation to make sure that I&#8217;m following some of the rules.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t simply ignore the laws that are out there, I&#8217;ve got to work to make sure that they are changed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Obama may soon be hoping to achieve a Clintonian recovery following a disastrous mid-term Congressional election, but his clumsiness to date doesn&#8217;t suggest that he&#8217;s in the same league as Slick Willie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One year ago, the Obama Administration rammed through an auto bailout benefiting Big Labor that utterly obliterated the contractual rights of secured creditors.\u00a0 Obama has also famously charged like a bull through a china gallery on ObamaCare, Arizona&#8217;s immigration enforcement law and myriad other issues. Despite those abuses of authority, Obama shamelessly pivots to plead [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1952,1953,1951,24,90],"class_list":["post-7369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-dont-ask-dont-tell","tag-gays-in-the-military","tag-mtv","tag-obama","tag-town-hall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7369"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7379,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7369\/revisions\/7379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}