Tuesday, September 6, 2011
"... I begin to feel that business leaders, when talking of the malaise affecting their brethren, of the depressive mood swamping investment and the entrepreneurial spirit for which the country is rightly renowned, I begin to feel what they're really saying, consciously or not, is that they're quite over the brief charm of the Obama story and have concluded that the man is just too confoundingly leftish in his habits and inclinations to be trusted and accordingly have decided to sit on their hands until the dead weight of his historical eminence has limped from the stage, at which point they will rise and cheer the new new with vigor... I get the feeling that the business community is so looking forward to Obama not being around anymore or are so anxious regarding the prospects of such and what that may mean to them that they can't look past the blessed event for fear it won't come..."