I also would to be too convinced they were successful in their endeavor to brand us as you say they did.
They tried, the outcome remains to be seen when the dust settles.
The public is so brain dead that they cannot remember who the Vice President is. This thing will blow over like all the other media fabricated sh*t storms.
After the economy crashes again and fuel prices go over $5, the focus will go back to damage control again and keep the EneMedia busy.