My problem with Obama is that if he really did have ordinary people’s interests at heart (and I’m not convinced he did), then he just didn’t try hard enough to advance ordinary people’s interests.
Yup. I think he found himself in the position of being Community Organizer in Chief of some of the worst people on the planet. At best, he let them do their thing without carrying too much water for them when they fucked up spectacularly. At worst, he let them do their thing. Sigh.
