Obama luckiest in his enemies
By: Roger Simon
Politico.com
March 6, 2012 05:12 AM EST
You need just a few things to become president: money, timing, some smart people to run things — you are too busy to run things yourself because you are up in the sky traveling from campaign stop to campaign stop and also making fundraising calls — and, most important of all, luck.
In the past few months, President Barack Obama has gotten really lucky. The Republicans could not resist holding 20 debates to show the American people how brilliant they are and a lot of Americans took a look and said, “That’s all you got?”
As the debate season has inched along, the president’s approval numbers have risen to 53 percent, according to the latest POLITICO/GWU Battleground poll completed in late February, and the Real Clear Politics average of seven polls shows Obama at 48.6 percent.
Yet Obama’s poll numbers have more likely risen because of an improving economy rather than the Republican debates.
(More here.)
Politico.com
March 6, 2012 05:12 AM EST
You need just a few things to become president: money, timing, some smart people to run things — you are too busy to run things yourself because you are up in the sky traveling from campaign stop to campaign stop and also making fundraising calls — and, most important of all, luck.
In the past few months, President Barack Obama has gotten really lucky. The Republicans could not resist holding 20 debates to show the American people how brilliant they are and a lot of Americans took a look and said, “That’s all you got?”
As the debate season has inched along, the president’s approval numbers have risen to 53 percent, according to the latest POLITICO/GWU Battleground poll completed in late February, and the Real Clear Politics average of seven polls shows Obama at 48.6 percent.
Yet Obama’s poll numbers have more likely risen because of an improving economy rather than the Republican debates.
(More here.)
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