Help wanted: Messiah at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. to save the nation

BILL MAHER: Do you think that they have a messiah complex, because I always heard that Obama was “The One,” you know.

REIHAN SALAM: He hasn’t pledged to lower the level of the seas yet.

MAHER: Okay, but wait. This is what Ann Romney, I heard Ann Romney say this week. She was interviewed on 30 Rock. She said, “I believe in my heart” – they asked her, “Why do you work so hard for Mitt?” – “I believe in my heart that Mitt is going to save America.” Really? Save? Does America need saving? …

In June 2008, after he had sealed up his Party’s nomination, the junior senator from Illinois actually said, “This was the moment when the rise of the oceans began to slow and our planet began to heal.”

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