Regarding the regime change, how quickly everyone forgets that the biggest deficits were under Republicans, and that Wall Street deregulation policies led us directly to dangerous speculation, Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers, and TARP.[/quote]
Permabear: When I argue against Big Government, I’m not pointing a finger at the Dems. I’m arguing against pretty much against any administration over the last 40 years.
Your point about Dubya is well taken, and you can make the same point about Reagan, whom most Republicans deify as a model of fiscal rectitude until they look at the history and the facts.
I think, fair or not, Obama has come to symbolize all of the ills of the professional-class pol and tomorrow’s anticipated backlash voting is expected to bear that. I say anticipated because we don’t know what will happen tomorrow, until it happens.
