John Avlon : The `` Restore Sanity '' rally emphasized moderation and humor . He says the big crowd yearned for an alternative to extreme partisanship . and of course the squeaky wheel gets the grease , '' said Reba Winstead of Virginia , whose husband was laid off last year . -- A new poll shows that a majority of Americans think President Obama's handling of the economy is doing well, but only about half say he deserves re-election. Hyperpartisans should `` stop trying to divide Americans in an attempt to conquer , '' he says .
John Avlon : The `` Restore Sanity '' rally emphasized moderation and humor . He says the big crowd yearned for an alternative to extreme partisanship . -- A new poll shows that a majority of Americans think President Obama's handling of the economy is doing well, but only about half say he deserves re-election. Hyperpartisans should `` stop trying to divide Americans in an attempt to conquer , '' he says .