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Happy anniversary, Obama. Thanks for the broken promises!

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Happy anniversary, Obama. Thanks for the broken promises!


The challenges, he said, were real. He called them serious and said there were many.

America had gathered because the country had “chosen hope over fear; unity of purpose over conflict and discord,” and proclaimed “an end to the petty grievances and false promises.”

But three years to the day after Barack Obama told millions of Americans that that was what had brought him to Washington — three years after he said those words in his inaugural address from the steps of the Capitol Building — the hope, the change and the abolishment of false promises remain largely something that has failed materialize..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://rt.com/usa/news/obama-promises-three-years-331/

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