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Obama to invoke Roosevelt in asking voters for reelection - The Hill - covering Congress, Politics, Political Campaigns and Cap
By Amie Parnes
CHARLOTTE, N.C. President Obama will argue hes led the country through the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression when he accepts his partys nomination Thursday night and asks voters for a second term.
Obama will invoke Franklin Roosevelt the last sitting president to win reelection with employment over 8 percent as he argues his path is not quick or easy but is the right one for the country.
By Amie Parnes
CHARLOTTE, N.C. President Obama will argue hes led the country through the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression when he accepts his partys nomination Thursday night and asks voters for a second term.
Obama will invoke Franklin Roosevelt the last sitting president to win reelection with employment over 8 percent as he argues his path is not quick or easy but is the right one for the country.