Why did God allow his chosen people to be captured and sent into exile more than once? Why did he allow Jerusalem's destruction in 70 A.D.? Why did he allow his Holy Son to be humiliated on a cross?
One thing that God seems to enjoy is making the impossible possible, such as taking an inexperienced, vulgar, hard-headed businessman that had both political parties and the media lined up against him and aligning the situation just right that he could win the presidency.
God’’s plan may have been to allow Obama to cause us such suffering that we would turn to him for help for our nation under God.