Cracks in Obama’s Democratic Base
December 3rd, 2009
In this age of hyper-partisanship, winning elections requires a delicate balance of keeping the party base revved up while not alienating moderate voters who swing elections.
The recession and the unpopularity of former president George W. Bush made it easy for Democrats to achieve those goals and win both the White House and Congress. The 2010 midterm elections present a very different scenario and a more difficult challenge for the majority party.
Read all of John Zogby’s column at Forbes. com on why liberals may not work as hardfor Democrats in 2010 as they did in 2008.
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Independents helped put Obama in office. But now that we see where he is taking the country, Independents are turning their support away from Obama. What Obama has surrounded himself with are tax cheats, felons, terrorists and a “thing” called ACORN. When you lay with “dirty dogs”, you get fleas. Obama has so many “dirty dogs” around him that not even Frontline can keep him from being contaminated. That is why his party will fail in 2010 Give Reid and Pelosi some credit also.