Barack Obama – Delaware Liberal

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By nemski January 20, 20177 Comments

The following are posts written by Delaware Liberal contributors reflecting on the Presidency of Barack Obama. Please feel free to add your thoughts about the last eight years and Obama as well.

Obama Drops the Mic at the Correspondents Dinner

By cassandra_m May 1, 201628 Comments

One thing Obama could do when he is out of office is go on tour -- he's hilarious: "There's one area where Donald's experience could be invaluable, and that's closing Guantanamo. Because Trump knows a thing or two about running waterfront properties into the ground." The Shade is fierce with this one.

The Hateful Ten

By Brian November 16, 201538 Comments

Ten governors have decided they don’t want to accept refugees in their states. Not because they are tending to their own needy and are thus unable provide food, clothing, or shelter for them. Or that their states are strained for space for even their own citizens. But because the refugees are Syrian and some of them might be terrorists. You may have already read their remarks explaining why they steadfastly refuse to help victims of war, but if not I want you to read them all now:

Uninspiring GOP candidates drive the party into statewide obscurity

By Rob Tornoe November 7, 201220 Comments

State GOP chairman John Sigler said, "We have a lot of work to do but we've accomplished an awful lot." What exactly did they accomplish, and how long before they win back the trust of big donors in the party still miffed about Christine O'Donnell?

It’s Not a Flip-Flop If You Get It Right

By Rob Tornoe May 12, 20123 Comments

What is the definition of a flip-flopper? It's interesting to explore the origin of the term. Famed New York Times columnist William Safire wrote about a U.S. politician in the late 19th century who was refereed to as "the Florida flopper" by an opponent. Safire noted that the "fl" sound appearing twice [...]