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Faced with Information Age problems, Obama offers Industrial Age Solutions

Faced with Information Age problems, Obama offers Industrial Age Solutions. Tech companies are working on self-driving cars while Obama pushes high-speed rail. He’s stuck in the 1930s – just leave him and his party there and let the rest of us go on without them.

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View Comments (5)

Big Al says:

September 29, 2012 at 11:18 am

If 0bumbo was Captain of the Titanic he would have said that he was just stopping to get some ice.
Progressive Hemrrhoid says:

September 29, 2012 at 8:51 am

Obama wants to build more railroads as part of his kickback to Warren Buffett, who happens to own most of the ones currently in use.
Jim Stewart says:

September 29, 2012 at 8:12 am

Obama wants to build railroads so he can toot his own horn more often.
- PsychoDad says:
  
  September 29, 2012 at 4:24 pm
  
  He thinks it's time to go intercontinental again!
Joe Redfield says:

September 29, 2012 at 7:41 am

BO's "solutions" would not work in any Age.