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21 January 2017

9:00 AM

21 January 2017

9:00 AM

The Worst President

When it was said that Malcolm Turnbull is the worst Australian Liberal Prime Minister since Sir William McMahon, my reaction was: ‘How very unfair to Sir William’. But what if it were said that Barack Hussein Obama is the worst US President since Jimmy Carter, or indeed Richard Nixon? That would be very unfair to Carter, who, after all, only lost Iran – unlike Obama who endowed the terrorist-supporting regime with $150 billion and cleared the way for the Mullahs to acquire nuclear weapons.

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