Oh, he'll get the credit for it, all right--just like FDR is worshiped for how he "got us out of the Great Depression", despite having prolonged it for endless miserable years. You know, the 'victors' get to write the history books? Yup--billions in dollars in debt, holding out our hands to the Feds, expecting to be a "welfare state" (the "rich states" should give us more money than we send to the Federal government), looking for the ever-increasing expansion of government to every part of life--"As Maine Goes, so Goes the Nation". I hope you enjoy your children and grandchildren becoming serfs--or are you expecting them to become Commissars in the wonderful New Order to come? "Most gloom punditry is predicting the dollar collapse within the next 2 to 3 years. " USD Falls as Obama Begins 2nd Term BY Roger Baettig | November 07 2012 8:25 AM The USD dropped the most in a week against the EUR on speculation Barack Obama's re-election as President will boost chances the US will maintain monetary stimulus policies that weakens the "Greenback." My response will probably not be received warmly here but, in a strange way, Obama's win and all the other D's who won is liberating. For many years I have spoken about, worked for and debated the Conservative cause and philosophy. It has pretty much fallen on deaf ears and bounced off those who want government to rule their lives. I don't care anymore. America is on the rapid path