This is garbage. Nobody really thinks like this. If you're reading into his performance like this, you're just proving yourself to be as susceptible to magic tricks as the most uneducated swing voter. You probably also read too many bad old novels about the evil rich Lords of the state.
Obama lost because he spoke in longer sentences than one would like on national television. I doubt there was any psychotic disdain going on. I doubt under the pressure of formulating responses either candidate had time to think or feel anything.
If you are so cynical, why vote at all?
My position is actually the least cynical ITT.