The Obama Paradox | Obama style of leadership: "Hagel... said he was the subject of repeated political micromanagement... there had been a fair amount of backstabbing, as well... Robert Gates and Leon Panetta, have offered up similar criticism of an Obama White House that often interfered with Pentagon business." | USAF: Fighter jet lasers 5 years away - CNN Video
M.N.: Demagogue - "community organizer" ( Alinsky 's student), ideologue - inspirational manipulative "preacher", paranoid controlling "micro-manager", cool (cold, detached, revengeful, angry) "transformer", and with all this - a "good person": warm, humane, caring, responsible, deep, not a show-off, has and enjoys a sense of humor, likes a comfortable and easy petit bourgeois life ( mentality determines class ), knows and appreciates the role and value of money. We are paradoxical creatures , our lives - paradoxical phenomena and experiences . _____________________________________________ " Like the defense secretaries in the Obama administration who preceded him, Hagel, in an interview with Foreign Policy magazine published Friday, said he was the subject of repeated political micromanagement. In his case, the former Republican senator from Nebraska and decorated Vietnam War veteran suggested there had been a