South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Slaps Down Obama For ‘Ridiculous’ Anti-Trump Memoir

Yesterday, we reported that former President Barack Obama had written a brand new memoir during which he attacked President Donald Trump, ex-Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, and all the Republican Celebration, accusing all of them of being racist. Now, South Dakota’s Republican Governor Kristi Noem is firing again to blast Obama for his memoir, calling the message of the ebook “ridiculous.”

“I’m not but able to abandon the opportunity of America,” Obama wrote in his ebook, “A Promised Land,” in response to Fox News. He went on to say that he wrote the ebook “for younger folks — as an invite to result in, by way of onerous work, willpower, and an enormous dose of creativeness, an America that lastly aligns with all that’s finest in us.”

Noem Slaps Down Obama

Noem, nonetheless, was not having any of it.

“What a ridiculous message,” Noem fired again in a Twitter submit. “Obama had eight years, together with 2 with full management of Congress. He despatched our jobs to China, left our healthcare system in disarray, our overseas coverage in shambles & our folks divided. As a substitute of blaming Trump, Obama ought to contemplate what led to 2016.”

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What a ridiculous message. Obama had eight years, together with 2 with full management of Congress. He despatched our jobs to China, left our healthcare system in disarray, our overseas coverage in shambles & our folks divided. As a substitute of blaming Trump, Obama ought to contemplate what led to 2016. pic.twitter.com/9Vv4EUSbLg

— Kristi Noem (@KristiNoem) November 12, 2020

Obama doesn’t seem to take duty for any of the failings of his presidency in his memoir, as an alternative attempting guilty them on others whereas additionally shaming America within the course of. In a single excerpt of his ebook, Obama wrote that the “jury’s nonetheless out” on whether or not Individuals “can really stay as much as the which means of our creed.”

Obama Shames America

“And so the world watches America — the one nice energy in historical past made up of individuals from each nook of the planet, comprising each race and religion and cultural apply — to see if our experiment in democracy can work,” he wrote. “To see if we will do what no different nation has ever finished. To see if we will really stay as much as the which means of our creed.”

“The jury’s nonetheless out,” Obama added. “I’m inspired by the record-setting variety of Individuals who turned out to vote in final week’s election, and have an abiding belief in Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, of their character and capability to do what is true. However I additionally know that no single election will settle the matter. Our divisions run deep; our challenges are daunting.”

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He additionally shamed Trump and his supporters by writing that “our democracy appears to be teetering getting ready to disaster – a disaster rooted in a elementary contest between two opposing visions of what America is and what it ought to be.”

This piece was written by James Samson on November 13, 2020. It initially appeared in LifeZette and is utilized by permission.

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