{"id":5929,"date":"2008-10-22T21:28:32","date_gmt":"2008-10-22T21:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/10\/obama-joe-sometimes-engages-in.html"},"modified":"2008-10-22T21:28:32","modified_gmt":"2008-10-22T21:28:32","slug":"obama-joe-sometimes-engages-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/10\/obama-joe-sometimes-engages-in.html","title":{"rendered":"Obama: &#8220;Joe sometimes engages in rhetorical flourishes&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oh? <a href=\"http:\/\/hotair.com\/archives\/2008\/10\/22\/obama-my-idiot-vps-epic-gaffe-was-a-rhetorical-flourish\/\">Is that what we&#8217;re calling gaffes now<\/a>?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n&#8220;Joe sometimes engages in rhetorical flourishes. But I think that his core point was that the next administration is going to be tested regardless of who it is,&#8221; Obama told reporters after meeting with his national security working group. &#8220;The next administration is going to be inheriting a whole host of really big problems and so the president is going to be tested and the question is will the next president meet that test by moving America in a new direction by sending a clear signal to the rest of the world that we are no longer about bluster and unilateralism and ideology but we&#8217;re about creating partnerships around the world to solve practical problems.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Spin, Obama, spin! Maybe you&#8217;ll convince the public it&#8217;s safe to elect you president. <a href=\"http:\/\/hughhewitt.townhall.com\/blog\/g\/121c7dd9-3432-4e76-af9d-4a1de2330fe1\">But you might want to continue to keep Biden away from the press:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While the once silent Palin has taken questions from reporters that travel with her three times in the last week, Biden has not offered the same type of access to reporters who cover his every move on the campaign trail in almost two months.<br \/>\nAs for comments that Biden made last weekend in Seattle about Obama facing an &#8220;international, generated crisis&#8221; in his first six months, Biden has said nothing more on the matter.<br \/>\n[&#8230;]<br \/>\nBiden spokesperson David Wade said on Tuesday that Biden had no plans to revisit those statements.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You wouldn&#8217;t want <a href=\"http:\/\/jimtreacher.com\/archives\/001788.html\">this to happen<\/a> \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh? Is that what we&#8217;re calling gaffes now? &#8220;Joe sometimes engages in rhetorical flourishes. But I think that his core point was that the next administration is going to be tested regardless of who it is,&#8221; Obama told reporters after meeting with his national security working group. &#8220;The next administration is going to be inheriting&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Obama: &quot;Joe sometimes engages in rhetorical flourishes&quot; - Reformed Chicks Blabbing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/10\/obama-joe-sometimes-engages-in.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Obama: &quot;Joe sometimes engages in rhetorical flourishes&quot; - Reformed Chicks Blabbing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Oh? 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