Wretchard says: Maybe there was something about the crowds — the intoxication of making speeches in front of styrofoam columns and before the Temple of Hercules — that made him see himself as the New FDR; the post-everything President. Maybe there was something about the whispers in his ear that blinded his judgment.

Victor Davis Hanson on “Obama: Fighting the Yuppie Factor”:

“From the price of arugula to vacations in Marbella, the Obamas are the perfect yuppie couple.”

http://article.nationalreview.com/439064/obama-fighting-the-yuppie-factor/victor-davis-hanson?page=1