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...when he caved on FISA. I am sitting out this election. I voted for Obama in the primary and contributed money, but I'm done.
I think people will be profoundly surprised and ultimately disappointed when they discover that Sen. Obama is the most typical presidential candidate since Bill Clinton.
The psychological phenomena known as 'projecting' applies here - people see what they want, until they wake up and realize otherwise.
In my opinion, he had his chance to 'uphold the Constitution' by speaking truth to FISA, and he waffled in order to capitulate to the right.
Folks, if he's not gonna do it before he's elected, he sure won't do it afterwards...
