Wasting No Time: Obama in Action

My god, but this is good news.  Just as quickly as Bush eviscerated civil liberties, suppressed scientific research, and generally set us back decades, Obama is poised to reverse those decisions.  The many outrageous Executive Orders that Bush put in place are ready to fall.  If this isn't an example of principles in action, I don't know what is.

Comments

[Jamelle]

I actually just posted on this and the recent New York Times Magazine piece on executive power. My thoughts are a little more...skeptical. But I think well supported. If you're interested, here's the link:

http://usjamerica.wordpress.com/2008/11/09/an-era-of-unbridled-executive-power-and-congressional-ineffectiveness/