The change occurred thanks to the rise of the tea party , which galvanized West Coast liberals , and the President 's sudden conversion to the legalization of gay marriage , which happen to come at a time when local reports indicated that his Hollywood money was in danger of drying up . Timothy Stanley : If Obama is a disappointment , Hollywood is partly to blame . Comment: Obama used to challenge or snub the celebrity liberal elite . He says it 's ironic that Obama needs their help now , for money and for image . Stanley : Hollywood might still imagine him to be a superhero , but there 's reality .
Timothy Stanley : If Obama is a disappointment , Hollywood is partly to blame . Comment: Obama used to challenge or snub the celebrity liberal elite . He says it 's ironic that Obama needs their help now , for money and for image . Stanley : Hollywood might still imagine him to be a superhero , but there 's reality .