b) Things can get much, much, MUCH worse. And they will.
c) The Left has the patience to wait out this "Republican wave". It will morally compromise those it can, defeat those it can, and sick the media on the rest. The Left now has complete control of the national government, regardless of who wins any election. Including their own candidates.
This is why you do not impeach him. It gives the MSM two free years of running negative stories on the GOP. Obstructionism, racism, it has everything that a media outlet could possibly want.
The way to hurt Obama is put him and the entire rat party in a box. Simplicity. One bill at a time, very short. Maybe 3-4 pages tops. This way the media cannot get away with saying republicans posed nothing and with the lack of complexity, bloggers can post them anywhere where readers only need 5 minutes of 3rd grade English skills to understand.
That’s how you do it.