tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post1756241742553540773..comments2024-01-03T05:23:36.046-08:00Comments on The Citizens: Axis of EvilishnessUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post-88653253933354124782010-05-24T18:12:15.968-07:002010-05-24T18:12:15.968-07:00You're putting as "accomplishment" c...You're putting as "accomplishment" cozying up to a bunch of crazy commies? =)<br /><br />The problem is that as a policy tool, war works poorly.The Law Talking Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17886791396468512490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6762928.post-21474603505903987822010-05-24T17:59:19.644-07:002010-05-24T17:59:19.644-07:00It seems to me like American conservatism has sold...It seems to me like American conservatism has sold out so thoroughly to the angry white male crowd that this kind of world view is simply the application of that anger to international affairs. <br /><br />You are right, in terms of tangible results, the Obama administration has racked up a series of successes: <br /><br />1) He's built up a coalition to contain Iran and forced Iran to at least make the pretense of compromising.<br /><br />2) He got the G7 to take a coordinated response to the 2008 banking crisis which prevented a global melt down that would have put the entire industrialized world into the situation we now see in Iceland.<br /><br />3) He got the Chinese to cooperate with the second accomplishment. They could have made it more difficult but did not.<br /><br />I'm sure I'm leaving some out but I've been impressed with the results the Obama people are getting. But to some it's better feel like a tough guy watching wars on Fox News.Raised By Republicanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461006522141969925noreply@blogger.com