In a nutshell:Obama won because of 4 reasons basically.
http://www.factandmyth.com/why-obama...-did-obama-win Originally Posted by SassySue
1. Eight years of Bush and Dick Cheney was eight years too much.
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2. Sarah Palin was an airhead and destroyed McCain's ticket.
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3. No one read Mitts 59 point plan to fix the economy (Including IBH who thought it was conjecture and did not exist)
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4. This is from the link and very true. The trickle down theory does not work.
from the link:
Reaganomics has failed. Nothing has trickled down on the lower/middle income earners other than rising health care and tuition costs. The jig is up. The only people left babbling on about “class warfare” are the talking heads that a dwindling voting block continues to listen to.