............"He became ground zero among the neo-cons, but he's vastly smarter than most of them," said Time's Joe Klein, an admirer and critic who praised Krauthammer's "writing skills and polemical skills" as "so far above almost anybody writing columns today."
"There's something tragic about him, too," Klein said, referring to Krauthammer's confinement to a wheelchair, the result of a diving accident during his first year of medical school. "His work would have a lot more nuance if he were able to see the situations he's writing about."
"My writing speaks for itself," Krauthammer responded in a curt e-mail. .........
A place where it seems more and more to me that the only people that can be perpetually pissed and spit on with no regret are white middle aged men and especially one's caught in wheelchairs?
Here's Krauthammer's dissection of the Barry Obama blame Bush for Gitmo Woes speech he delivered yesterday as we've blogged about ad nauseum you'll find below this post and others
Obama Adopts the Bush Approach to the War on Terrorism -
Charles Krauthammer - washingtonpost.com: "If hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue, then the flip-flops on previously denounced anti-terror measures are the homage that Barack Obama pays to George Bush. Within 125 days, Obama has adopted with only minor modifications huge swaths of the entire, allegedly lawless Bush program.
The latest flip-flop is the restoration of military tribunals. During the 2008 campaign, Obama denounced them repeatedly, calling them an 'enormous failure.' Obama suspended them upon his swearing-in. Now they're back." more
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