“This is such an obvious political loser for Obama that I have to wonder why he did it”
He did it because he is incapable of any other. When Jimmy Carter’s world was crumbling all around him (and us)I wondered why he didn’t dig in and fix things. I was only 22 so I didn’t know that Jimmah literally wasn’t ‘reasonable’. He WAS trying but only in a narrow leftist sense. He is a prisoner of his own stupidity.
“He is a prisoner of his own stupidity.”
Bingo!