https://pjmedia.com/rogerkimball/2009/03/05/incompetence-malevolence-or-both-or-why-obamas-policies-are-pink-not-green-with-a-coda-on-my-new-favorite-section-of-the-us-constitution/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usThu, 11 Jun 2026 09:34:05 -0400<![CDATA[I was having lunch yesterday with a prominent critic of the Spender in Chief, and he raised a possibility that many of us have entertained over the past several weeks: that Obama is simply out of his depth: that he hasn&#8217;t a clue about what makes the economy tick and his talk about the &#8220;profit-to-earnings ratio&#8221; was not a slip of the tongue but a worrisome confirmation of the suspicion that he is an empty suit floundering around in the dark.]]>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 07:49:59 -0500<![CDATA[Roger Kimball]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-kimball/2009/03/05/incompetence-malevolence-or-both-or-why-obamas-policies-are-pink-not-green-with-a-coda-on-my-new-favorite-section-of-the-us-constitution-n115622