Politics

Ron Hart on Obama's Secret Weapon: Manners!

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Columnist Ron Hart looks at President Obama's actions in office and on vacation and writes:

If we have been reminded of anything with the ascension of Barack Obama, it is that manners and style can take a person a long way in this world. We have also learned that it is not imperative to understand a complex matter in order to defend it, which explains his universal health care debacle. As the German writer von Goethe said, "When ideas fail, words come in very handy."

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