The barrage against "his" debt has gotten through. For a long time I've been arguing that Obama desperately needs to to take on both his own party and the Republicans and propose a serious plan to cut the long-term debt. I think he needs to go on and on and on about this - and mean it - if the Independents are going to come around.
This article available online at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2010/02/obama-loses-independents/190647/
