Obama

The Legacies of Barack Obama. By Victor Davis Hanson

http://www.nationalreview.com/article/440048/barack-obamas-legacy-rhetoric-has-aided-donald-trumps-rise?utm_source=jolt&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Jolt09152016&utm_term=Jolt

Excerpt: Without policy achievements to hang his hat on, Obama’s rhetoric will be how he’s remembered – and the results have been ugly. On his recent Asian tour, President Obama characterized his fellow Americans (the most productive workers in the world) as “lazy.” In fact, he went on to deride Americans for a list of supposed transgressions ranging from the Vietnam War to environmental desecration to the 19th century treatment of Native Americans. “If you’re in the United States,” the president said, “sometimes you can feel lazy and think we’re so big we don’t have to really know anything about other people.”