Romney's problem was just that, his problem. His downfall started when he refused to release his tax returns for more than two. That immediately planted supesions as to what he was trying to hide. His second problem, was his constantly evolving position virtually every important issue from taxes to health care. Third, was his lack specificity of his plans as president. Fourth, was his lack of concern for people on the bottom of the ecomonic ladder, as in his 47% comments. And finnaly, was his stiff personality. He was stiff as a board when caught out of his well planned agenda. He was lucky to get as many votes as he did. If the election were held two weeks later he would have lost by 10,000,000 votes instead of 3.5,000,000.
Small minds always leap to the answers given the last time around, which is probably why Maxine Waters keeps getting re-elected. But the last time is not necessarily the same as this time. A terrorist attack is not the same as the Cold War, a war in Afghanistan is not the same as a war in Iraq, and Mitt Romney is not the same as John McCain or Bob Dole.
But since the election, many conservatives seem to be coalescing around the explanation for our defeat given by Jenny Beth Martin of the Tea Party Patriots, who said: "What we...
Ann is right and you're reaching.
Hate to admit it, but O'Reilly was correct as well:
PBO won because more people who want "free" stuff from the gummint voted for the Liar In Chief. They all have been dumbed down in the public propaganda mills from first grade through what I laughingly refer to as our public "colleges".