Liberals Suffer “Cognitive Dissonance”

[Bro. Curtis]

...Isn't it a little late for a wake-up call? Obama has alreadywaged a war in Libya without congressional approval, which is a pretty good signal that he takes an expansive view of executive power. And then there's the fact that Obama rammed several very high-profile government appointments past the U.S. Senate by invoking his recess appointment power when the Senate was not actually in recess—an executive power play that Bush never attempted. But I suppose it's better late than never when it comes to criticizing presidential overreach....



http://reason.com/blog/2013/02/11/obama-acts-like-bush-liberals-suffer-cog

 

[Aaron]

...Isn't it a little late for a wake-up call? Obama has alreadywaged a war in Libya without congressional approval, which is a pretty good signal that he takes an expansive view of executive power. And then there's the fact that Obama rammed several very high-profile government appointments past the U.S. Senate by invoking his recess appointment power when the Senate was not actually in recess—an executive power play that Bush never attempted. But I suppose it's better late than never when it comes to criticizing presidential overreach....



http://reason.com/blog/2013/02/11/obama-acts-like-bush-liberals-suffer-cog

“We trust the president,” former Gov. Jennifer Granholm of Michigan said on Current TV. “And if this was Bush, I think that we would all be more up in arms because we wouldn’t trust that he would strike in a very targeted way and try to minimize damage rather than contain collateral damage.”
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Behold the stark contrast between Leftists and Conservatives.