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Medals of Dishonor: Obama’s Self Appointed Glory
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To ring in the New Year, President Obama has had his Defense Secretary award him the Department of Defense’s Medal for Distinguished Public Service in a public ceremony which has been called the most transparent display of self-aggrandizement in recent memory. Secretary Carter awarded Obama with the once-distinguished award during the Armed Forces Full Honor Farewell Review for the outgoing President at Conmy Hall.
Carter said the award is a token of his admiration for the president and his appreciation for Obama’s service over the past eight years. After doing everything in his power to place stumbling blocks before the Trump transition team, Obama said in his acceptance comments, “We’ve got to make sure during this transition period that there is a seamless passing of the baton, that there’s continuity.”
Taking his statements at face value, it would seem that…