Sunday, March 14, 2010

Obama Got Democrat Governors Concerned

Maybe Democrats will soon see that Obama is like all the other presidents: he cares about Obama, not you or the party.

"Democratic governors fret over Obama’s record; Election anxiety brews over economic strategy" by Liz Sidoti, Associated Press | February 22, 2010

WASHINGTON - Eight months before the first midterm elections of Obama’s presidency, most Americans are frustrated with, even angered by, persistent unemployment and gridlock in Washington. Democrats fear voters will punish the party in power.

The most visible face of his party, Obama has watched his own popularity drop over the past year. He will bear at least some responsibility for the outcome in November, and Democrats are looking to him for political fixes.

In interviews at the National Governors Association’s weekend meeting, several Democratic governors faulted the White House for losing the communications war against Republicans over what Obama has accomplished in his first year....

Hard to communicate nothing.

Several Democratic colleagues agreed, and lamented that voters thought Obama focused too much on overhauling the health care system. Others were concerned that Obama might appear to be out of touch with the concerns of Americans....

Even as they raised concerns, Democratic governors insisted that the White House has started turning things around. “The stars are aligning,’’ said Governor Jack Markell of Delaware....

Pffft!

It's a Democratic eclipse you are seeing, dude!

Amid the Democrats’ worries, Obama got some credit yesterday from a Republican governor. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger of California criticized members of his party for attacking the president’s economic recovery plan.

In an interview on ABC’s “This Week,’’ Schwarzenegger said last year’s stimulus plan is “terrific’’ and has created 150,000 jobs in his state....

You are leaving soon, Arnie, and no one cares what lies you tell now.

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Maybe you guys can get religion like Obomber
:

Obama’s spiritual life takes more private turn

Yeah, have faith even if he does not.

Also see
: The Patterson Probe