From messiah to pariah

[Strangelet]

Originally Posted by Deckard

FDR on the bankers:

"They are unanimous in their hatred of me. And I welcome their hatred"

A time when regulation was not un-American, and government was not the enemy.

And the most successful meme currently doing the rounds is of Obama the socialist.

yes that is exactly what america needs right now: a populist who's a fighter, not a populist who's a celebrity. and its so incredibly maddening the idiocy that goes into painting obama a socialist when he's done nothing but amplify all of the corporatist policies of Bush.

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/31234647/obamas_big_sellout