Three high-profile African-American members of the punditocracy have reacted against the mounting chorus of criticism against Obama, particularly over the tax deal with the Republicans. Although they have different political backgrounds and adopt varying tones, they agree that challenges to Obama are ill-advised, except for what amounts to friendly criticism. In other words, they would prefer that the left treat Obama in more or less the same way that Fox News treated Bush. You could find an Ann Coulter or a Rush Limbaugh disagreeing with Bush over, for example, immigration policy but there was never any question about whether or not he was The Man.
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