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Compare Obama 2008 Record to Obama 2012, Not Future Romney

Thomas Sowell writes a great article in which he compares Obama’s campaign promises (lies) that got him elected to what Obama has actually done in his 4 years in office.

Compare Obama 2008's Record to Obama 2012, Not Romney

Compare Obama 2008’s Record to Obama 2012, Not Romney

He is right when he says to compare Obama 2008 to Obama 2012, and you will see that this president is a complete failure, who doesn’t deserve another 4 years in office to continue driving our economy into the ground, while making his friends and supporters very rich.

Many voters will be comparing Mitt Romney with Barack Obama between now and election day. But what might be even more revealing would be comparing Obama with Obama. There is a big contrast between Obama based on his rhetoric (“Obama 1”) and Obama based on his record (“Obama 2”).

For example, during the 2008 election campaign, Obama 1 spoke of “opening up and creating more transparency in government,” so that government spending plans would be posted on the Internet for days before they passed into legislation. After he was elected president, Obama said,

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Food Stamp Spending Up 100 Percent Since Obama Took Office – 80 Percent of Farm Bill Stolen to Fund Food Stamp Funds

Food Stamp Spending Up 100 Percent Since Obama Took Office - 80 percent of the Farm Bill goes to pay for food stamps, and only 20 percent actually helps farmers.

Food Stamp Spending Up 100 Percent Since Obama Took Office - 80 percent of the Farm Bill goes to pay for food stamps, and only 20 percent actually helps farmers.

This is not shocking to some of us who have been following the badly failed policies of the Obama administration, but we think that many people will be shocked to learn that, since Obama won the presidency, food stamp spending has gone up 100 percent!

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamp) funds come out of the Farm Bill, which is supposed to help farmers, yet 80 percent of the farm bill’s cost go to pay for food stamps! Next year alone, our government will spend $82 billion on food stamps, and it is estimated that we will spend an additional $770 billion on food stamps over the next ten years!

“Food stamp spending has more than quadrupled, four times, it’s increased fourfold since the year 2001. It has increased 100 percent since President Obama took office,” – Jeff Sessions

Why is the Farm Bill being used for social wealth redistribution, …

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