BFD on who is blamed for this nonsense. The overwhelming majority of Americans are blissfully unaware of what is going on in D.C.
In 6 months nobody, outside of those obsessed with politics (likely less than %1 of the population IMO), will even remember this “issue”. I have no doubt many more “critical issues” will arise between now and the election that will render this easily forgettable.
"BFD on who is blamed for this nonsense. The overwhelming majority of Americans are blissfully unaware of what is going on in D.C. In 6 months nobody, outside of those obsessed with politics (likely less than %1 of the population IMO), will even remember this issue. I have no doubt many more critical issues will arise between now and the election that will render this easily forgettable.
You're exactly right. Remember when Charles Krauthammer, David Frum and the rest all said that Obama had easily sealed his re-election two years ago this time? Or when all the pundits were chattering away about how OBL's death was going to clinch it for him? Or...
A few months later he was down to 38%. He's an aloof disaster, and if we pick a good candidate who can really take it to him, I like our chances.