1.0 link 87889 <![CDATA[The Myth Of The Wussy Poet]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-lundberg/the-myth-of-the-wussy-poe_b_87889.html While introducing Hillary Clinton at a rally in Youngstown, Ohio last week, Tom Buffenbarger, President of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, launched the following vitriolic attack on Barack Obama's toughness:

"Give me a break! I've got news for all the latte-drinking, Prius-driving, Birkenstock-wearing, trust fund babies crowding in to hear him speak! This guy won't last a round against the Republican attack machine. He's a poet, not a fighter."

"A poet, not a fighter?" I, for one,...

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