Why They’re Mad
Maybe journalists have been asking the wrong question.
In probing why a chunk of the country seems so ticked off at Barack Obama, we've explored possible motivations ranging from racism to programmatic concern about the public option. We have examined whether Obama is trying to do too much and whether he's on TV too much.
But perhaps the sense of anger and unease is more deep-rooted than that, and not limited to Glenn Beck conservatives.
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Is racism the real issue behind the anger directed at President Obama? Or is it much more complex than that, as suggested by this opinion piece? And more importantly, is it just as dangerous for Republicans as it is for Democrats. A thought provoking column.