Obama's strategy seems to be to anticipate where the GOP will attack him

[edhopper]

and capitulate before they have a chance.

[ixion]

1. And then they attack anyway and get more

so it's a win-win for the GOP. :grr:

[Peregrine Took]

2. +100

[kestrel91316]

7. Sure seems that way more often than not. Sigh.

[rurallib]

3. been saying that for a year or more to my friends

it is like he wants to defuse FUX. All it does is make them go for more.

[Cronus Protagonist]

4. No, he already agrees with them, they just hint at where they want him to "cave"

He's not caving. He's getting what he wants, and if they don't give him enough of it, he demands more. He's the most successful "Republican president" since Clinton.

[Raine]

6. I only have to disagree on one thing, he's a MORE successful at it than Clinton nt

[aka-chmeee]

5. Damn!

You cheated me out of responding to your OP.