[mwl1]

These fools are in for huge letdown if he gets elected. Their lives won’t change a bit. Then what?

Of course, this is just re-hashed Carter II with untenable expectations.

But note, he has given himself an escape hatch: when change does not materialize, he will blame the people for the not sufficiently "changing from the bottom up."

Malaise II.

[WOSG]

Of course, this is just re-hashed Carter II with untenable expectations. But note, he has given himself an escape hatch: when change does not materialize, he will blame the people for the not sufficiently "changing from the bottom up." Malaise II.

Yes, Obama=Carter is a valid parallel. And I suspect he will have to wheel out the 'malaise' or other nonsense once his bad policies create recessions, backlash, etc. He will blame the people probably, for being too cynical.