Wednesday, June 10, 2009

"The Truth Is What We Should Be Seeking"

Actor Jon Voight has recently had some harsh things to say about President Obama and the direction in which he is leading this nation. Just this morning, I was reading this article in The Washington Times, in which Voight says, "Obama is a very good actor. He knows how to play it. And he is very adept at creating this 'Obama' - this character who is there whenever the world needs something"

Monday night, the 70 year old actor spoke at a Republican fundraiser. Here are Mr. Voight's remarks (Note that he does not use a teleprompter.)



As you can imagine, this speech invokes strong reactions [1][2]. This morning, Mr. Voight appeared on Fox&Friends to talk about it.



In an evening when Newt Gingrich said nothing for an hour and Sarah Palin wasn't even allowed to speak (but stole the show anyway, just by being there,) Jon Voight said what he thought. It's refreshing. Now, if we could only get conservative candidates to do the same...

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