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[Emphasis added]Obama still flush with cash from financial sector despite frosty relations
By Dan Eggen and T.W. Farnam, Published: October 19
Despite frosty relations with the titans of Wall Street, President Obama has still managed to raise far more money this year from the financial and banking sector than Mitt Romney or any other Republican presidential candidate, according to new fundraising data.
Obamas key advantage over the GOP field is the ability to collect bigger checks because he raises money for both his own campaign committee and for the Democratic National Committee, which will aid in his reelection effort.
As a result, Obama has brought in more money from employees of banks, hedge funds and other financial service companies than all of the GOP candidates combined, according to a Washington Post analysis of contribution data. ....
Obama still flush with cash from financial sector despite frosty relations - The Washington Post
Hmmmmm. Will Obama get in bed with the OWS or will he keep his bank (no pun intended) from Wall Street?
He might do both. If he directly supports the OWS, the OWS aren't the brightest bulbs in the box so they likely won't even know that Obama is Wall Street's favorite.
But, if he doesn't deflect from his record in some way, that's a dicey path to pursue for 2012.