Wednesday, October 10, 2012

A Modest Proposal For Our Big Bird-Brained President

Investor's Business Daily ^ | 10/09/2012 | IBD Staff

Subsidies: With the economy faltering and Middle East unrest rising, President Obama acts as though the biggest issue facing the country is Mitt Romney's alleged threat to "Sesame Street." We have an idea for him.

According to a recent tally, Obama brought up either Big Bird or Elmo 13 times in speeches since last week's debate, in which Romney promised to end federal support for PBS and NPR.

That compares with zero mentions of how he plans to revive the economy, and no references to Libya. And he's now running an ad featuring Big Bird.
If Obama is going to treat the Americans like children, why doesn't he just go all the way and announce that, if re-elected, he'll name Muppets to Cabinet posts in a second term? They couldn't be any worse than those he has in those positions now.
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