When someone, Democrat or Republican, is elected why is it the elected gets blamed for something perceived as wrong, when the blame should fall squarely on the shoulders of those electing him/her into office?

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Steve
'87 300TD - 132K - Soon 4-Sale
'84 300D Turbo - 122K - Driving
'77 VW Type II - 77K - Restored
'08 250EX Ninja
English Bulldog (Brier) - My best friend. Passed away 12/02/04 while in my arms.