Enemies List

Barack Obama was sold to us as a uniter. The administration, however, has blamed or demonized (or allowed surrogates to blame or demonize) tea-party people, Republicans, Goldman Sachs, BP (“keep our foot on their neck”), George W. Bush, and others. In this, President Obama resembles not FDR, but Richard Nixon, who kept a long enemies list. Would that Obama were more like the Democrat Harry Truman, who famously  said, “The buck stops here.” Instead, he always seems to be saying, “The buck stops there.”

About Stan Guthrie

Stan Guthrie is an editor at large for Christianity Today magazine and for the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview. His latest book is God's Story in 66 Verses. He also is author of All that Jesus Asks: How His Questions Can Teach and Transform Us, Missions in the Third Millennium: 21 Key Trends for the 21st Century, and A Concise Guide to Bible Prophecy. He is co-author of The Sacrament of Evangelism. Besides authoring, writing, and editing books, Stan is a literary agent, bringing together good authors, good books, and good publishers. Stan writes the monthly Priorities colum for BreakPoint.org. He has appeared on National Public Radio's €œTell Me More,€ WGN's Milt Rosenberg program, and many Christian shows, including The Eric Metaxas Show and Moody Radio'€™s €œNew Day Florida.€ A licensed minister and an inspirational speaker, he served as moderator for the Christian Book Expo panel discussion, Does the God of Christianity Exist, and What Difference Does It Make?
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