An incredibly good point. He ran in 2008 mainly on the message of "we're not Republicans". However, his message then - and now - lacked substantive policy chan

An incredibly good point. He ran in 2008 mainly on the message of "we're not Republicans". However, his message then - and now - lacked substantive policy changes and improvements for governance. It was more of the same, which means growing bloat and overreach of the Federal government. People are now waking up during his second term, when he can do what he wants (e.g., pledge $7 billion to build a power plant in the African desert, spend $100 million to vacation in Africa, etc.)