The Full Measure of Obamunism Is on Display in Chicago | The American Spectator

I’ll give credit to Ken Blackwell, the former treasurer and secretary of state in Ohio and one of the most incisive and quotable black conservatives around, for his spot-on characterization of the ugly, brutalist monstrosity sprouting up in Jackson Park on Chicago’s South Side. Blackwell had this to say in a Facebook post:
I think it looks like a totalitarian command center dropped straight out of 1984.
You can’t make this up. This hulking, gray monolith doesn’t look like a tribute to “hope and change.” It looks like the Ministry of Truth from a failed Marxist state. Cold. Ominous. Bureaucratic. The perfect shrine to eight years of weaponized government, broken promises, and elite arrogance.
This isn’t a library. It’s a fortress. And the symbolism couldn’t be clearer.
Blackwell is correct. And he’s also correct when he notes that the sinister box under construction is a pretty good emblem for Obamunism as a whole:
Because let’s be honest: the Obama years weren’t about empowering people… they were about expanding government, punishing dissent, and rewriting the rules to benefit the ruling class. From Benghazi to the IRS scandal, from spying on journalists to turning federal agencies into political tools, the legacy isn’t one of unity. It’s one of control.
And now that legacy is being immortalized in a concrete tomb that blocks out the sky.
Incandescently true.
That awful building, which has been compared to the evil Empire’s All Terrain Walkers from the Star Wars movies, and not without reason, simply screams secrecy, conspiracy, and abuse.
The only windows noticeable from afar are at the top. That sure does signify both Obama’s life and early political career as well as his presidency, doesn’t it? You never did see the sausage getting made where Obama was concerned. All you saw was what the paid liars at the top of the cabal he represented wanted you to see.
The neighbors didn’t want this building built. They’re horrified at the ugly, sinister landmark roughing up t…