Newt: Obama’s Basically Carter

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Newt: “There’s a stream of American thought that really wishes we would decay and fall apart and that the future would be bleak so that the government can share the misery. It was captured by Jimmy Carter in his malaise speech, it’s captured every week by Barack Obama in his apologies disguised as press conferences.”

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