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Reid, Obama and those miners in Chile

Harry Reid, once again, demonstrates his silver tongue oratory in comparing us to the miners in Chile.

It's not good enough to say that Republicans drove the economy into a ditch. Harry now says it was actually like a mine shaft a half mile deep. But, Obama rolled up his sleeves and said "I'm gonna get us out of this hole."

One problem with that speech (actually there's a dozen problems with the speech, but let's focus on the obvious one): Those guys in Chile got out. We're still trapped down here with Obama, Reid and Nancy Pelosi in charge of the rescue effort. Any of you see any daylight, yet?

Here's Reid in another one of his patented Magoo moments.

 

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