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Obama's speech: some uncanny echoes

Posted by Christopher Shea January 22, 2009 12:36 PM

The young neocon journalist James Kirchik and the middle-aged anti-neocon humorist John Stewart agree on one thing: The parts of President Obama's inaugural address in which he discussed terrorism and Muslim extremists had a familiar ring to them. They were -- how to put this? -- rather Bush-like. (Both clips are quite short.)



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