Check Out The “ME-ME-ME” Words Of Barack Obama On Death Of Nelson Mandela

by Ulsterman on December 6, 2013 with 0 Comments in News

If people were to have to take a drink every time Barack Obama used “I”, or “me”, “my” , or “mine” in a statement, the entire nations would be passed out for years at a time.  (Hmmm…might make the last few years of this presidency easier to take)  Just check out the statement Barack Obama gave regarding the death yesterday of former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela.  Note how there is NO mention of the United States, America, its people – rather it is all about Barack H. Obama…

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I am one of the countless millions who drew inspiration from Nelson Mandela’s life.  My very first political action, the first thing I ever did that involved an issue or a policy or politics, was a protest against apartheid.  I studied his words and his writings.
The day that he was released from prison gave me a sense of what human beings can do when they’re guided by their hopes and not by their fears.  And like so many around the globe, I cannot fully imagine my own life without the example that Nelson Mandela set, and so long as I live I will do what I can to learn from him.

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To Graça Machel and his family, Michelle and I extend our deepest sympathy and gratitude for sharing this extraordinary man with us.  His life’s work meant long days away from those who loved him the most.  And I only hope that the time spent with him these last few weeks brought peace and comfort to his family.
Not only is the statement entirely self involved, but the language itself is clunky and devoid of genuine inspiration.  Have the White House speech writers gone on strike?  This is the best they could come up with?