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Monday, August 09, 2010

The Love Affair Ends. President Obama's Political Base Eroding


In case you haven't noticed, President Obama is slipping badly in the latest polls; a recent Quinnipiac poll indicates that a GOP candidate would defeat him 39% to 36%. Polls can be misleading at times and subject to error, but this one from a respected source should be quite alarming for the Democratic Party. And it's certainly a very bad sign when some fellow Democrats running for reelection would rather that he did not campaign for them. Wow!

How did he manage to alienate so much of his base in so little time? Here is my best assessment of what has happened. These disillusioned supporters were looking for a real visionary, someone who would stand up for what is right, a president who would go up against the Establishment, including the military, and not back down. They got nothing of the sort.'

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1 comment:

  1. Well they were told earlier beforehand but in the process all that lot could hear was what was only seen optically on the TV screen, while what was unseen was what should of been listened too by them 'loonies' audibly.
    But hey what do 'loonies' know?
    More so now it appears for them with useless hearing.
    Maybe 'some' now might have ears screwed on their defective scones with eyes that can see the sames the same as the same as the same in the end, time and time again with the mob of so called leaders, no matter what brand name it's peddling this time....again.

    Even a loonie knows that!

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