Image by Getty Images via @daylifeLittle more than a year into his presidency, Obama's luster is tarnished by a dismal record
Augusta Chronicle Editorial Staff
Sunday,
May 30, 2010
President Obama's core supporters, though increasingly lonely, are no less convinced of his greatness a year-plus into his presidency.
The problem is, like a writer to The Chronicle's Rants & Raves on Thursday, they're hanging their hats on the indisputable glory of his breakthrough election in 2008 -- not on what he's done or not done since.
Supporters claim his critics just can't get over his election; in truth, it's his supporters who need to move on, as the rest of us have.
A dispassionate review of the president's actual record -- not emotions for or against him -- is what we should judge him by, and what historians absolutely will weigh.
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President Obama's core supporters, though increasingly lonely, are no less convinced of his greatness a year-plus into his presidency.
The problem is, like a writer to The Chronicle's Rants & Raves on Thursday, they're hanging their hats on the indisputable glory of his breakthrough election in 2008 -- not on what he's done or not done since.
Supporters claim his critics just can't get over his election; in truth, it's his supporters who need to move on, as the rest of us have.
A dispassionate review of the president's actual record -- not emotions for or against him -- is what we should judge him by, and what historians absolutely will weigh.
Click HERE to Keep Reading!
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