From the 'Lesser to the Greater Evil' and the Demise of Critical Liberalism - by James Petras
http://canadiandimension.com/articles/5028/
"....The political damage incurred by the social movements and US working class under the Obama presidency is unprecedented and has laid the groundwork for further social regulation and greater imperial bellicosity.
The Obama campaign ran a fear campaign, playing off the reactionary proposals of the Romney-Tea Party alliance: a cover for his own record of unprecedented military spending, sequential wars, immigrant expulsions, mortgage foreclosures and Wall Street bailouts..."