And the media love affair with The Messiah continues its downfall: Barack Obama is looking more like a realist
Reporting from Washington — Now that the confetti has fallen, the nascent administration of Barack Obama has come face to face with one of its biggest challenges: living up to the exceptionally high expectations his thrilling campaign produced among supporters and long-suffering Democrats.
Through a long, winding story, we learn that Mr. We Need AÂ New Way is pretty much making this Clinton’s third term, that most of his post-partisan rhetoric was grade-A fertilizer, lobbying is fine, and that Obama is pretty much business as usual.
Why does this all remind me of The Life Of Brian? Without the humor, of course.
