I had no doubt about Obama's leanings and capabilities, yet I still voted for him because I felt McCain was a worse choice. Will I vote for Obama again? It depends on who the GOP candidate ends up being.


>I do think name recognition will be a challenge to him but agree with your main point. We are probably more polarized than at any time in our history. It wasn't that long ago that the two parties, while having their genuine differences of opinion, would sit down together and work something out. Now it's all warfare all the time. No wonder we don't seem to get anywhere.
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>Me, I was dumb enough to think Obama would be the conciliator who led us out of this morass. He has tried but it has fallen on deaf ears. Maybe he needs to get a little LBJ in him. Kick butt and take down names.