Obama Succeeded Where Bush Failed: Osama Bin Laden Rhetoric And Reality

UBL may be dead, but the war on terror and certainly Obama’s other woes are not. I think politicall­y the best thing this will do is buy him a little time. But let’s not forget and David Gergen pointed this out, the first president Bush rode a wave of high approval after Saddam was defeated in capturing Kuwait. However his victory was not enough to erase the reality that the economy was in shambles in 1992. That reality was enough to kick the first president Bush out of the white house.

Here, the death of UBL successful­ly crafted by Obama and his team may provide some comfort to the thousands of families who lost loved ones in 9/11. But it does very little to provide comfort to millions of americans worried every night about whether they have a job to apply at, let alone a job to keep.
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