The Vitter Reid Obama Saints saga: the reviews roll in

admin · 09-08-2011, 06:31 PM

Sen. David Vitter's political reinvention from Family Values Crusader (d. 2007) to The Anti-Obama (2007-current) has served him well with his voting base: conservative Louisianans and Tea Party types. It hasn't always played well with the public at large (not that he particularly cares), but this week's anti-Obama stunt ? proclaiming his intention to skip the president's jobs speech in favor of the Saints season opener, then being publicly truculent when Sen. Harry Reid pulled the rug out from under him ? has earned him some unfavorable headlines far beyond the usual sphere of progressive and Democratic websites.? [ Read more ]

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09-08-2011, 06:31 PM	#1
admin Site Admin Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: New Orleans Posts: 11,971 Blog Entries: 2	The Vitter Reid Obama Saints saga: the reviews roll in Sen. David Vitter's political reinvention from Family Values Crusader (d. 2007) to The Anti-Obama (2007-current) has served him well with his voting base: conservative Louisianans and Tea Party types. It hasn't always played well with the public at large (not that he particularly cares), but this week's anti-Obama stunt ? proclaiming his intention to skip the president's jobs speech in favor of the Saints season opener, then being publicly truculent when Sen. Harry Reid pulled the rug out from under him ? has earned him some unfavorable headlines far beyond the usual sphere of progressive and Democratic websites.? [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]