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The Straws in the Wind

Snarkasterous1 Wrote: Jun 01, 2012 1:55 PM

...on Republicans. In short, Obama won in 2008, as the beneficiary of a nearly "perfect storm" of conditions present at that time. We'll see how he fares in 2012 with, for the first time in his life, an actual record as a leader (a clear, horriffic failure, to those able to see and think clearly), no 3+ times advantage in campaign funds, and a (please, oh, PLEASE) much stronger opponent. My prediction? Romney will win, and will win handily. The outcome will NOT be as close as many pundits are predicting. - Snark

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The Straws in the Wind

"When sorrows come, they come not in single spies but in battalions." -- William Shakespeare

The Obama campaign may not be in panic mode yet -- there's still plenty of time for that -- but they must be stooping a bit under the weight of bad news that has come their way in the past several weeks.

Every month's jobs report represents a fresh wound for the Obama campaign. That's the chief sorrow for Chicago, but there are a thousand other cuts.

The acutely embarrassing tale of Massachusetts senate candidate (and former Obama appointee) Elizabeth Warren's risible claim to Cherokee ancestry is a perfect...

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