Oh waaaaaahhhhhh!!!
Like Reagan, Bush I, and Bush II didn't have the same exact thing said about them.
The only difference is that Nick was willing to entertain those possibilities until they named Obama to the position.
Obama's about rainbows, and Smurfs, and unicorns and candy canes, and Mommy make them stop saying bad things about Obama!
The Stalinists on the Left said that Reagan was the evil Big Brother mentioned in George Orwell's 1984. Ironic since 1984 and Animal Farm were written to warn of Stalinists in the US and UK.