Casual Observation

I am a little concerned that President Obama is going to run for reelection on the slogan “Winning the Future,” and discover that people take that slogan less seriously than Tim Pawlenty. I mean, the future is a long time. We’re all gonna die. No one knows what the hell “winning” the future even means, except avoiding a premature apocalypse, I guess. If you wanna stupid but catchy reelection slogan, go with “Barack Obama! For the Win!!

Author: BooMan

Martin Longman a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly. He is also the founder of Booman Tribune and Progress Pond. He has a degree in philosophy from Western Michigan University.