Bipartisanship never stood a chance

[1StrongBlackMan]

4. I suspect ...

President Obama knew from the start; but that knowledge, rightfully, did not/should not have stopped him from trying ... that is, after all, what the electorate said that they wanted.

I think he picked the correct path, at the time; and I think it remains the correct path until a critical mass of the electorate ... not just of the Democratic party; but of the entire elctorate (read: Democrats and true independants, not those claiming to be independant because it is fashionable) recognizes that working with the gop is impossible.

BTW: When are the campaign ads juxaposing President Obama's campaign promises (with the voice-over and graphics of economic experts saying this will help) with the House and Senate voting records (with the voice-over of gopers stating they intent to obstruct, e.g., "we can't go for this because it'll give Obama a victory)?