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In order for any of this "dented halo" attack to work, Obama has to have been viewed as perfect and infallible. This "See? He's letting down your idealized image of him!" thing only holds water if there WAS an idealized image of him.
Problem is, the only place that image EVER existed was in the minds of the right-wingers, accusing Obama supporters of feeling that way. So now they're pointing one fiction at another fiction, and they think they're scoring points.
Fortunately, the rest of the world got sick of fictions when it was the White House peddling them, and isn't buying...
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