Obama Against the Nihilists (New Yorker)
It was a clever speech, a reminder of two things that had gone understandably
forgotten through President Obama’s awful summer: he’s capable of passionate
feeling, and he can also be politically dextrous. The feeling was indignation
on behalf of the country’s unemployed, underemployed, foreclosed, stretched to
the limit. Not sympathy or feeling their pain–Obama doesn’t do that well and
didn’t try last night, because it’s really beside the point. As Mark Schmitt
points out in the _New Republic_, polls show that “people no longer care that
he cares. They’re fed up with gestures, empathy, or good ideas that get
blocked in the political process–all they want is results.” No, what the
President expressed was a fairly unquiet anger at Washington’s–meaning
Congress’–failure to act on those Americans’ behalf.
That was also the politically dextrous move. Having spent the summer futilely
negotiating on the Republicans’ terms, he’s now calling them out to negotiate
on his, trying to turn disastrous economic circumstances to his advantage by
presenting the choice before the country in a simple way: do something or do
nothing. He didn’t waste much time arguing against the Republican idea of
solving all problems by cutting taxes and …
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