He may be on to something. Democrats seem to have an unwritten covenant with their constituency. This covenant consists of their political leaders telling the rank and file exactly what the rank and file wants to hear and then once elected to go forth and do whatever they want to do regardless of what the promised the rank and file in order to get elected. In return the rank and file promise to believe whatever their leaders tell them during an election cycle and then are free bitch, moan and complain after the elections are won as long as they believe the promises the next time around and vote dem.