Tim Cavanaugh, Reason
What do you do when everybody's claiming your president said something, and you just know he didn't really say it, but all the video and all the audio and all the transcripts show that he did say it? This is the dilemma faced by supporters of President Obama in the long wake of last week's "You didn't build that" speech. The president's opponents are making a big fuss over comments that are on their face contemptuous of individual merit and out of step with American popular opinion.log in or register to reply