MSNBC blowhard Keith Olbermann's pedestrian 7+ minute 'Special Comment' imploring Obama to keep Gen. Stanley McChrystal falls on deaf ears as Obama plucks Gen. David Petraeus to wrangle the Afghan war.
It's a reverse move for Petraeus who was McChrystal's boss. But Obama won't 'tolerate division.'
MSNBC brought out the 'Big Guns' - Brian Williams and David Gregory - to offer their 'sage foreign policy insight' into the President's decision to ditch Stan 'Not The Man' McChrystal.
CB reader Keyboard Jockey blabs that MoveOn has dumped 'General Betray Us' now that he's In Like Flynn with Obama. But Weasel Zippers found the MoveOn screenshot.
Rush Limbaugh headline: 'Obama, Biden Turn to General David Petraeus, a Man They Called an Utter Failure in Iraq.' "Why did General Petraeus take this job despite what these Democrats have said about him? Because he's a bigger man than 'Bite Me' Biden and President Obama combined, put together, quadrupled. "
Related: NYP

Oh this is predictable.
ReplyDeleteMove On Scrubs “General Betrayus” from their website.
http://weaselzippers.us/2010/06/23/moveon-scrubs-general-betray-us-page-from-website/
I'd have slipped Obama a hundred bucks to have begun the chat with, "That's another fine mess you've gotten us into, Stanley!"
ReplyDeleteBut Obama had to do it. I just can't imagine anyone wanting to self-destruct in such a lame way.
Obama would have no idea what you were talking about, Jim . . .
ReplyDeleteRemember when the Senate voted on the resolution to censure MoveOn.org? Hillary voted against it and Barry didn't vote at all.
ReplyDeleteAs a former military member, I ask, how psyched do you think Petraeus is to work for these jokers? Now, Petraeus has a real reason to pass out.
I guess if he does well, they will promise him Chief of Staff. Then let's see the "Petraeus Betrayus" clown's in Congress approve that nomination.
too bad our "political leader bench" is not as deep as our "Military leader bench"
ReplyDeletewhat class petrayus has, as soon as the breaking news came out immediately I thought of general betrayus and how the left went crazy over him, and fox showed the video of sen. obama raking him over the coal, but it was funny because general petrayus was looking down as if not paying attention to him at all, how odd to see them standing there together like that .
ReplyDeleteObama would have no idea what you were talking about, Jim . . .
ReplyDeleteI'd have slipped Obama a hundred bucks to have begun the chat with, "That's another fine mess you've gotten us into, Stanley!"
ReplyDeleteBut Obama had to do it. I just can't imagine anyone wanting to self-destruct in such a lame way.