The essence of chutzpah
Senior Obama strategist David Axelrod stood by his comments likening Mitt Romney to Richard Nixon, charging on Friday that the former Massachusetts governor was “trying to turn the clock back 50 years on transparency and disclosure” and that the media should call him out for it.
Barack Obama has created an imperial presidency far beyond what Richard Nixon could even imagine, and he has the nerve to let one of his surrogates harangue Mitt Romney over transparency and disclosure? Oh, well, I suppose that's his, um, executive privilege.
