>>>a. some cathartic event like Watergate or
>>>b. exceptional leadership - we haven't seen that since FDR- or
>>>c. both.
>
>There's so much loud shrieking about Obama causing drought, epidemics and plagues of locusts that Watergate wouldn't have much of an impact today IMHO.

There are straw-man fallacy arguments that come from both sides.

Puerile, Parthian, Parochial, and now Pitchfork. Is there some obsession in casa JR with the sixteenth letter of the alphabet? :)