Many of the words and numbers bandied by Obama and his administration may reflect an honest belief that the world is whatever well-intentioned people like them say about it. So, Obama's critics should reconsider their assumption that he is cynical. It is his sincerity that is scary.


Column, February 7, 2014, "President Obama's Magic Words and Numbers" at washingtonpost.com.

George Will: President Obama's magic words and numbers - The Washington Post[washingtonpost.com]

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Many of the words and numbers bandied by Obama and his administration may reflect an honest belief that the world is whatever well-intentioned people ...

Many of the words and numbers bandied by Obama and his administration may reflect an honest belief that the world is whatever well-intentioned people ...

Many of the words and numbers bandied by Obama and his administration may reflect an honest belief that the world is whatever well-intentioned people ...

Many of the words and numbers bandied by Obama and his administration may reflect an honest belief that the world is whatever well-intentioned people ...