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February 23, 2015

"I do not believe that the President loves America" -- Rudy Giuliani

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A Question of Personality | The unprecedented firestorm of opprobrium that greeted Giuliani suggested that he had somehow hit a switch.
It was like pushing an ordinary button in the wall and watching the skyscrapers out the window suddenly crumble in dust down into the ground. What Giuliani had done was undermine Obama’s legitimacy. Because so much of Obama’s “power” comes from his special-ness that to question his patriotism is to strike at the basis for his governance. It was, as in a monarchy, tantamount to rebellion. The reason that similar remarks by Obama about George Bush’s patriotism evoked simple shrugs was because Bush was just an ordinary president, the latest in a line of politicians to occupy the office since George Washington.

Posted by gerardvanderleun at February 23, 2015 8:41 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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That's not it at all. The left freaked out and reacted like this because there are some facts and truths that they insist, angrily, never be said. There is no calumny or evil you cannot say about a Republican, but many truths and honest things that are not allowed about a Democrat.

Posted by: Christopher Taylor [TypeKey Profile Page] at February 23, 2015 10:39 AM

It seems strange that Giuliani gets this response when millions of Americans have been saying the same thing for 7 years.

Posted by: pkerot [TypeKey Profile Page] at February 23, 2015 2:47 PM

Except Giuliani has a National voice whereas millions of American don't.

Posted by: Vermont Woodchuck [TypeKey Profile Page] at February 24, 2015 6:44 AM

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