[lbo-talk] Krugman: "The question then is why."

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Jul 13 13:49:53 PDT 2011


On Jul 13, 2011, at 4:14 PM, 123hop at comcast.net wrote:


> What I'm saying is this: if Obama had run based on the program he actually implemented, he would not have won.

You may be giving voters too much credit. Three-quarters of Bush voters in 2004 thought he supported the Kyoto protocol. They voted for Obama because he was not-Bush, and to a lesser extent because McCain was an annoying asshole.

Doug



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