Obama’s belated agreement to take the Syrian strikes
before Congress, while asserting that he will not be bound by whatever Congress
decides, buys him a convenient exit strategy.
The Congress trap will let Obama opt out of an attack
that he is ambivalent about while blaming Republicans for destroying American
credibility. Even now the progressive spin machine is roaring into action and
denouncing Congress for not immediately returning to session to consider
Obama’s plan.
Considering that Obama waited for two years before
deciding to bomb Syria, it seems ridiculously hypocritical of his political
palace guard to denounce Congress for not immediately springing into action;
but hypocrisy is hardly an obstacle for a Democratic Party that dramatically
reversed its position on Iraq and now once again favors unilateral wars over
WMDs…….To Read More….
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