Barbara Shelly in her commentary ("GOP strategy: Sabotage Obama, accuse him of failure," May 6) claims the GOP has been sabotaging President Barack Obama and accusing him of failure as if this is some new-and-untried strategy. It's actually the same strategy the Democrats used for eight years with President George W. Bush. In fact, the Democrats are still using this tactic against Bush.
Harry C. Howansky
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