Obama was in the right place at the right time. 2008 was the start of a financial crisis where the Republicans were blamed. He could have beaten anyone.
He also faced two pretty weak candidates, McCain and Willard. Interestingly, Obama’s re-election was the first one in modern history where his margin of victory was SMALLER than his initial election.
He also faced two pretty weak candidates, McCain and Willard. Interestingly, Obama’s re-election was the first one in modern history where his margin of victory was SMALLER than his initial election.
Not only that, America was ready to turn the page on our history.
Obama represented that potential and promise.
It turned out that he was a Marxist.
We didn't sign up for that.