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Matt Welch and Nick Gillespie on Why the Obama Honeymoon is Over

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It's been a difficult week for President Barack Obama, who has been criss-crossing the country trying to sell his messy health care legislation against a backdrop of headlines about his "honeymoon" being over. As Reason Editor in Chief Matt Welch and Reason TV/Online Editor Nick Gillespie explain in this Reason TV video, the president has only himself to blame, for breaking campaign promises, jacking up spending, and governing in atmosphere of perpetual crisis.

Click here for the whole video, approximately 1.30 minutes.

And don't miss the Gillespie/Welch Washington Post op-ed and chat transcript on the same topic.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/07/17/AR2009071702093.html
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/discussion/2009/07/17/DI2009071702710.html?sid=ST2009071702964