An interesting selection for RCP

Obama Weaker Than He Seems - Matt Continetti, Washington Free Beacon

 

Details unseen weakness in President, compares to 2008 campaign, broken promises,

 

“The turnabout on public financing, meanwhile, set the pattern for future reversals. First comes the flowery profession of left-wing ideals. Then the grubby realities set in and Obama and his team backtrack on earlier pledges.”

“Obama’s core supporters, who despite the occasional griping were content with their man’s clichéd paeans to fairness and public investments and green energy economics.

This lack of serious intra-party criticism encouraged the Obama political team to become lazy. “