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Fri, 2012-03-16 11:16 Celebrated Democratic political consultant James Carville said Friday that a poor economy, persistent unemployment, an ineffective communications team and the president's own inability to connect with voters make Barack Obama beatable in the fall elections."
We have a pretty weak incumbent," said Carville, who helped a scrappy Bill Clinton to an unlikely 1992 election. Citing Obama's low approval ratings and high unemployment, the advisor noted that the statistics are not on Obama's side. "I've seen worse, but that's on the low side," he said of Obama's ratings among voters, adding, "He's not a shoo-in for reelection."
the rest here.
Carville: Obama weak, can be beat | Washington Examiner
SNIP:
Fri, 2012-03-16 11:16 Celebrated Democratic political consultant James Carville said Friday that a poor economy, persistent unemployment, an ineffective communications team and the president's own inability to connect with voters make Barack Obama beatable in the fall elections."
We have a pretty weak incumbent," said Carville, who helped a scrappy Bill Clinton to an unlikely 1992 election. Citing Obama's low approval ratings and high unemployment, the advisor noted that the statistics are not on Obama's side. "I've seen worse, but that's on the low side," he said of Obama's ratings among voters, adding, "He's not a shoo-in for reelection."
the rest here.
Carville: Obama weak, can be beat | Washington Examiner