 the politics of fear  president obama in his daily stump speech continued his fearmongering tactics by stating that if he didn rsquo t get more money in taxes he would have to take it from seniors by raising medicare costs by reducing benefits to the poor and that he would veto any legislation that didn rsquo t meet his criteria president obama has gone into full campaign mode pandering to his base to get relected with tactics that sal alinsky would be proud of by finding an issue whether its true or not and beating your opposition with it for an article on the issue from wwwnytimescom click on the following story link  http wwwnytimescom 20110920 us politics obamavowsvetoifdeficit 18  the politics fear  