Commentary

Obama’s 2015 Budget Rejects Compromise, Cements Disastrous Legacy

By Timothy H. Lee
Wednesday, March 05 2014

While his foreign policy disasters accumulate, Barack Obama should be eager to seek domestic compromise to salvage his disastrous presidency. Recall that Bill Clinton strived to rescue his presidency, which was otherwise distinguished by early incompetence and the fact that he’s one of only two presidents to be impeached, via compromise with his political opponents. As a result, the nation witnessed a balanced budget, welfare reform, rising prosperity and the dawn of the Internet Age. Obama, however, continues to pursue an opposite path, one that promises to doom his legacy…

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