He doesn’t “get it” because he does not have a traditional American upbringing.
I learned, early on, that this is one big wide, crazy, different nation. My parents drove us from Cleveland to LA every other year to visit relatives. And we saw this amazing, crazy, and beautiful nation.
Zero has not. And it shows.
The voters didn’t “get it” that BO is not like them. I used to do intel and would warn people against “mirror imaging.” You can’t think that someone raised in another culture thinks like you and makes decisions like you. BO grew up in Jakarta and Honolulu. Even if you disregard the Jakarta, I’ve lived on Oahu, and Honolulu isn’t Omaha. The culture is completely different.