July 18, 2012

Townhall Columnist Nick Ryan: Obama Certainly Built His Own First Term

Townhall, July 18, 2012

by Nick Ryan

American history is full of memorable campaign lines, from President Ronald Reagan’s speech on “A time for choosing,” to Senator John Kerry’s convoluted: “I voted for it before I voted against it.” Unfortunately, President Obama just unleashed a whopper that will stand the test of time, mostly because it accurately summarizes his entire first term.

Speaking before an audience in Roanoke, Virginia, Obamasaid that, “Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads and bridges. If you’ve got a business—you didn’t build that. Somebody else made that happen.”

What a head fake: Just when you think Obama’s going to genuflect to the Founding Fathers for creating a system of government that allows free markets to thrive, he insists that your small business was made possible by government spending.

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Townhall Columnist Nick Ryan: Obama Certainly Built His Own First Term

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