<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Buttle&#039;s World]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://buttle.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[clgood]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://buttle.wordpress.com/author/buttle/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[I think I&#8217;ve figured out the Obama Leadership&nbsp;Style]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Rule #1: The bus only gets traction if you <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2009/02/panetta-obama.html" target="_blank">have people to throw under it</a>. Washington&#8217;s got an endless supply, so everything should be <a href="http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=ZDEwNzk5ZGVhZjMxMzIxZGIyODBkNzA3NWNmZGU3Nzk=" target="_blank">smooth sailing</a>.</p>
<p>But, should he run out of people to throw under there, he can always toss in a few more <a href="http://www.politico.com/politico44/perm/0209/5day_rule_91d92b6f-61a2-4122-a110-f5d9c082755b.html" target="_blank">campaign</a> <a href="http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/2009/02/obamas_fiveday_rule_broken_aga.html" target="_blank">promises</a>.</p>
<p><strong>Update</strong>:</p>
<p>Byron York nails it with this headline:</p>
<p><a href="http://corner.nationalreview.com/post/?q=ZjBiZGRiNTdiZmQyNzdkZDE5Y2QzODA1NzJjMDJlYjI=" target="_blank">We Plan To Live Up To Our Ethical Standards Very, Very Soon</a></p>
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