The Netroots Won't Like This...

In the typically strong and well-received speech that Barack Obama is giving in Berlin, he looked back on the moment when Berlin finally "tore down this wall." What?! That's a Reagan allusion! Doesn't he know that Reagan was a psychotic man who nearly blew up the world? Posted By: John Tabin Philip might chastise me for citing Joe Klein as a source of vindication:Lots of speculation on the web, and in whispering circles, about why Obama's foreign trip . . . hasn't resulted in a polling bump. The emerging conventional wisdom seems to be that the trip is a bit too grand, too...presumptuous and voters are wary of that. . . People may be thinking, what on earth is Obama doing over there when we have so many problems back home? Why isn't he talking about the economy? . . . I wouldn't be surprised if Obama is paying a price for... [read full story]