http://www.nationalreview.com/node/437688/printby Charles C. W. Cooke
July 11, 2016 5:54 PM
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The president in some instances has no trouble divining and denouncing the mindset of terrorists. ‘To lose one parent,” wrote Oscar Wilde in The Importance of Being Earnest, “may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.” And so it is with earnestness itself. To dissemble once may be cast as an unfortunate misadventure; the product, perhaps, of ignorance or of confusion or of unexpected complexity. But to dissemble twice in a row suggests the beginning of an unlovely pattern: of incompetence, of anxiety, or — heaven forfend — of downright mendacity. Twice now, in the space of just one month, the Obama administration has reacted to an egregious act of terrorism by pretending to be innocent of the facts. What, one wonders, are the spectators supposed to conclude?
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