Not sure what definition of "neutered" your working off of, but recent polls [1][2] indicate a sizable portion of the country questions Barry's LFBC and/or his eligibility.
I wouldn't be surprised if those numbers increase as more people realize they've been snookered by Barry once more.
They just aren't buying anything Barry has for sale.
By 2012, economic issues will vastly dwarf any debate over whether Obama is an NBC.