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Originally Posted by AOII Angel
So you say....give some data. If you look at AGDs post, Bush made a lot of executive orders. It's the right of the president to do so. Just because you don't like what he does doesn't mean he's doing anything out of the ordinary.
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By my count, Obama has issued 47 executive orders. (I simply counted the ones on the White House website. Mind you, Bush did 291 over 8 years. Obama's on pace to do it in little more than 5, perhaps 6.
http://www.archives.gov/federal-regi...009-obama.html
http://www.archives.gov/federal-regi...ders/2010.html
And more importantly, I suppose, I find Bush to be rather dictator-ish himself.
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Overall, though, it's the bigness of the car that counts the most. Because when something bad happens in a really big car accidentally speeding through the middle of a gang of unruly young people who have been taunting you in a drive-in restaurant, for instance it happens very far away way out at the end of your fenders. It's like a civil war in Africa; you know, it doesn't really concern you too much. - P.J. O'Rourke
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