>> reporter: imitation is the sincerest form of flatter they are duplicateing bush in afghanistan. he would not have been able to give that speech last night had he or joe biden had their way. >> look, i don't think is lost on any of the american public this is part of obama's problem. at the root of all of obama's political problems is this inability to reveal anything that anyone can grab on to. he doesn't have political problems -- maybe he does he did choose the wrong policy now he has political problems. i think the public has turned on him in such a way because he always sides with the intellectually, never sides with the american people. >> sean: is up a good point. i used to talk about obamamania that feeling of omnipotent ecstasy and you chant and and say yes we can. you ever fall in love with a