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Why Obama is So Ineffective

Posted on the 15 October 2013 by Hughvw
"Presidential power is the power to persuade," writes Edward Klein.  "Too bad the current occupant of the White House has never learned this basic lesson. Barack Obama’s refusal to negotiate with the Republicans in Congress on the government shutdown is proof once again that he doesn’t understand the first thing about presidential leadership. Strangely enough, this one-time constitutional lawyer fails to grasp the fact that the president of the United States does not obtain results by giving orders. " Read it all

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