Quote by Paul Ryan

What's missing is leadership in the White House. And the story that Barack Obama does tell, forever shifting blame to the last administration, is getting old. The man assumed office almost four years ago - isn't it about time he assumed responsibility?

What's missing is leadership in the White House. And the sto

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This quote suggests that the author believes there is a lack of leadership in the White House and that Barack Obama, the then-president, continuously blames the previous administration for problems instead of taking responsibility. The quote implies that after almost four years in office, it is about time for Obama to acknowledge and assume accountability for the current state of affairs.

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