In a new book, President Obama admits that he’s “really good at killing people” and “didn’t know that was gonna be a strong suit of mine.” We all have it in us – but we don’t have his remarkable ability to compartmentalize his humanity from his work.
Obama’s Cognitive Dissonance
Ted Rall
Ted Rall is a syndicated political cartoonist for Andrews McMeel Syndication and WhoWhatWhy.org and Counterpoint. He is a contributor to Centerclip and co-host of "The Final Countdown" talk show on Radio Sputnik. He is a graphic novelist and author of many books of art and prose, and an occasional war correspondent. He is, recently, the author of the graphic novel "2024: Revisited."
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The expansion of “black on black” crime to “non-white on non-white” crime.
Those aren’t “people” that he’s killing; they are “terrorists” – non-humans, you know?
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It’s comparable to the Jewish “animals” killed by the Nazis!
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Don’t you see the distinction?
Mr Obama was thus a diamond in the rough, which his years as US president has polished to gleaming brilliance. I knew the office had its uses !…
Henri