For a ‘Hallmark holiday,’ White House going all-out – CNN.com.
(CNN) — Behind closed doors in recent days, senior White House aides have been saying that measuring President Obama’s first 100 days is the journalistic equivalent of a Hallmark holiday.
“They don’t mean anything,” quipped one aide, “but you have to observe them.”
But literally in the next breath the very same aide got pretty bold — saying anyone doing one of these anniversary stories would be “hard-pressed to find another administration that has done as much”
Here’s the part where he left out: done as much to move the country toward <insert word here>. Words that could be inserted are: socialism, bankruptcy, apologetic diplomacy, nanny statehood, …
What words would you insert?