No way. Obama lied? I am shocked… SHOCKED. Oh, wait. No I’m not. Never mind.
Last summer, PBO and his sycophants repeated over and over again the line that their health care take over would not put the government between people and their doctors. Yesterday, as he met with Republicans and took… last August.
Obama and his gang rode into Washington with the idea the Chicago style politics… is such an idea.
Moonbattery: Chairman Zero Concedes that he Lied
spent.
Obama lied, transparency died. That was clear a year ago. From my May 6, 2009 column, here’s a reminder of how committed Obama is to disclosure and the public trust:
[H]ostility to transparency is a running thread through Obama’s cabinet:
• Secretary of State Hillary Clinton… and a half away from President Obama’s Swagga Recovery Speech. He’s going to get his mojo back, we’re told… husband’s library and foundation coffers.
• Top Obama advisor David Axelrod ran fear-mongering