"Why don’t perceptions that the country has become less powerful abroad seem to redound to Obama’s detriment?"
Richard Winchester "Why are less than half of Americans upset by increasing evidence that the United States is becoming a paper tiger? Recently, the U.S. government has not prevented bad things from happening in its international relations. Obama’s budgetary butchery on our military virtually guarantees that worse will come. His disastrous handling of the Ukraine crisis is the latest example of his ineptitude and weakness in foreign affairs."....
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"Perhaps the best explanation comes from the “Limbaugh theorem,” which has been approved by Peter Wehner in Commentary. Limbaugh notes that Obama is always able to be seen as “opposing everything that is happening, even things he is causing to happen.” Obama is seen, especially by low-information-voters, as perpetually campaigning, never as governing. Rush contends that Obama “gets away with everything precisely by appearing to have no involvement with it…. He is not tied to anything going wrong.' ”
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"Perhaps the best explanation comes from the “Limbaugh theorem,” which has been approved by Peter Wehner in Commentary. Limbaugh notes that Obama is always able to be seen as “opposing everything that is happening, even things he is causing to happen.” Obama is seen, especially by low-information-voters, as perpetually campaigning, never as governing. Rush contends that Obama “gets away with everything precisely by appearing to have no involvement with it…. He is not tied to anything going wrong.' ”
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