Last night, President Obama weighed in on the controversial Cordoba House mosque project. When I read his remarks this morning, two things struck me. The first is the speed at which this Administration calculates their position and speaks out on controversial topics like this. This issue only came to light in the media in early May and we already have remarks from the President in mid-August. The other thing that surprised me is that, for once, I’m in complete agreement with the Barack Obama.

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Here’s the deal: The corporate capture of Washington, D.C. has gotten so bad that left-wingers like online organizer Jane Hamsher and progressive economist Dean Baker are now finding common cause with the likes of Randian moron Grover Norquist and Phyllis “I hate gays” Schlafly. I am seriously not making this up!

Enough of this pearl-clutching over supposed Obama bashing.

It’s just not true that Obama could never be “good enough” for me or my liberal friends and family.

I didn’t expect the world of this guy. But seriously, this?! Is it just me, or does every passing day reveal a man increasingly incompetent and cowed in the face of our military-intelligence complex and healthkleptocracy? Call me naive, but I did expect Obama to keep a few of his campaign promises and display at least a modicum of integrity while in office.

Here are three concrete ways in which Obama could have been “good enough” for me: